Mount vesuvius the destruction of Pompeii Today we will be exploring the ancient civilization of Pompeii: examining the way the city operated and what happened to it. Before we begin our journey, watch this short introductory video. stop #1: location The ancient city of Pompeii was located eight miles from mt. vesuvius and sixteen miles away from Naples. Mount vesuvius is the last active volcano in the Campanian volcanic Arc. Stop #2: Pompeiian civilization Pompeii was one of the largest and most luxurious cities of its day with 20,000 residents and numerous vacation homes for members of the senate. Check out this website to see what a day-in-the-life would have looked like.
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Mount vesuvius
the destruction of Pompeii
Today we will be exploring the ancient civilization of
Pompeii: examining the way the city operated and what
happened to it.
Before we begin our journey, watch this short
introductory video.
stop #1: location
The ancient city of Pompeii was
located eight miles from mt.
vesuvius and sixteen miles away
from Naples.
Mount vesuvius is the last active
volcano in the Campanian volcanic Arc.
Stop #2: Pompeiian civilization
Pompeii was one of the largest and
most luxurious cities of its day
with 20,000 residents and
numerous vacation homes for members of the senate.
Check out this website to see what a day-in-the-life