The work was published around AD 77-79, although he probably never finished proofing the work before his death in the eruption of Vesuvius in AD 79.

The graffiti appear on a peristyle which was being remodeled at the time of the eruption of Vesuvius by the architect Crescens.

* Pompeii and Herculaneum in Italy-buried by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD and rediscovered in the 18th century

* 1944 – The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in Italy kills 26 and causes thousands to flee their homes.

The Villa of the Papyri at Herculaneum, containing the library of Lucius Calpurnius Piso Caesoninus, Julius Caesar's father-in-law, was preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, but has only been partially excavated.

* The Herculaneum papyri — These papyri were found in Herculaneum in the eighteenth century, carbonized by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.

The March 1944 eruption of Mount Vesuvius.

* March 18 – The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in Italy kills 26 and causes thousands to flee their homes.

The skeleton called the " Ring Lady " unearthed in Herculaneum, one of the victims of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79.

* August, 79: Pompeii and Herculaneum destroyed by eruption of Mount Vesuvius.

* August 25 – Pliny the Elder, Roman writer and scientist ( killed by Vesuvius eruption )

* Caesius Bassus, Roman poet ( killed by Mount Vesuvius eruption )

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* Plinian eruption, volcanic eruptions marked by their similarity to the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79 ( as described in a letter written by Pliny the Younger )

The scrolls which the library consisted of were preserved albeit in carbonized form by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD.

A villa might be quite palatial, such as the imperial villas built on seaside slopes overlooking the Bay of Naples at Baiae ; others were preserved at Stabiae and Herculaneum by the ashfall and mudslide from the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD, which also preserved the Villa of the Papyri and its libraries.

It might have been caused by the Minoan eruption of Thera or the Avellino eruption of Mount Vesuvius.

It might have been caused by the Minoan eruption of Thera which according to the Parian Chronicle occurred in 1627, or the Avellino eruption of Mount Vesuvius.

Unfortunately, the period of relative calm was violently interrupted by the epic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 which buried the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum.

Mount Vesuvius is best known for its eruption in AD 79 that led to the burying and destruction of the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum.

Vesuvius itself underwent major changes – its slopes were denuded of vegetation and its summit changed considerably due to the force of the eruption.

The most detailed illustrations are to be found on the ' ship fresco ' at Akrotiri on the island of Thera ( Santorini ) preserved by the ash fall from the volcanic eruption which destroyed the town there.

The 1738 and 1748 excavations of Herculaneum and Pompeii revealed Roman furniture, preserved in the ashes of the 79 A. D. eruption of Vesuvius, to the eighteenth century.

Peach tree is portrayed in the domuswall paintings of the towns destroyed by the Vesuvius eruption of 79 AD, with the oldest artistic representations of peach fruit, discovered so far, are in the two fragments of wall paintings, dated back to the 1st century AD, in Herculaneum, now preserved in the National Archaeological Museum in Naples.

The Avellino eruption of Vesuvius in the Bronze Age preserved the pottery and remains of a village of the Apennine Culture in and under sediments from pyroclastic flow.

A line of hominid fossil footprints, discovered in 1976 by Mary Leakey, is preserved in powdery volcanic ash from an eruption of the 20 km distant Sadiman Volcano.

The ancient city of Pompeii was completely lost during a volcanic eruption in the 1st century CE, its uncovered ruins now preserved as a World Heritage Site.

Our knowledge of Ancient Roman painting relies in large part on the preservation of artifacts from Pompeii and Herculaneum, and particularly the Pompeian mural painting, which was preserved after the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD.

Here a series of murals painted on the walls of an initiation chamber have been almost perfectly preserved after the eruption of Vesuvius, although there is controversy about its interpretation.

* a progressive decrease of eruption rate ( the Lower and the Intermediate units represent over 80 % of preserved lava volume );

Elaborating on this theme, the album explores the story of Pompeii, the ancient Roman city that was both lost to and preserved by a volcanic eruption.

The contents of the villa were embalmed in the eruption of Vesuvius, 79 CE, and the papyri were carbonized and flattened but preserved.

The eruption also changed the course of the Sarno River and raised the sea beach, so that Pompeii was now neither on the river nor adjacent to the coast.

It was considered a divinity of the Genius type at the time of the eruption of 79 AD: it appears under the inscribed name Vesuvius as a serpent in the decorative frescos of many lararia, or household shrines, surviving from Pompeii.

An epigram by the poet Martial in 88 AD suggests that both Venus, patroness of Pompeii, and Hercules were worshipped in the region devastated by the eruption of 79.

The Mount Vesuvius # Eruption of 79 | 79 eruption of Mount Vesuvius completely destroyed Pompeii and Herculaneum.

Additionally, he visited Pompeii once after the eruption and again the following year.

Drusilla and her son Marcus Antonius Agrippa died in the eruption of Pompeii.

Two famous stratovolcanoes are Krakatoa, best known for its catastrophic eruption in 1883 and Vesuvius, famous for its destruction of the towns Pompeii and Herculaneum in 79 A. D.

The 79 CE Plinian eruption of Mount Vesuvius, a stratovolcano looming adjacent to Naples, completely covered the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum with pyroclastic surge deposits.

* Fountain collapse of an eruption column from a Plinian eruption ( e. g., Mount Vesuvius's destruction of Pompeii, see Pliny the Younger ).

Origins of the genre can also be found in Night and Ice ( 1912 ), about the sinking of the Titanic ; Atlantis ( 1913 ), also about the Titanic ; Noah's Ark ( 1928 ), the Biblical story of the great flood ; Deluge ( 1933 ), about tidal waves devastating New York City ; King Kong ( 1933 ), with a gigantic gorilla rampaging through New York City ; and The Last Days of Pompeii ( 1935 ), dealing with the Mount Vesuvius volcanic eruption in 79 AD.

** August 24, An eruption of Vesuvius destroys much of Pompeii and Herculaneum

Pompeii worms get their name from the Roman city of Pompeii that was destroyed during an eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79.

A recently unearthed villa ( thought to be that of Nero's wife ) in Pompeii and covered by the Vesuvius eruption of 79 CE contains a mural depicting a man standing at a tree with a yellow ribbon tied around it.

He warned of political inaction as a major hindrance, like those in Pompeii before the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.

* Roman cities of Pompeii, Herculaneum, Stabiae, and Oplontis all buried in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.

Since the Villa of the Papyri was buried by the eruption and much of it remains unexcavated, Neuerburg based many of the villa's architectural and landscaping details on elements from other ancient Roman houses in the towns of Pompeii, Herculaneum, and Stabiae.