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How many people used to live in Pompeii before the eruption?
about 20.000 people
Was Pompeii founded in 1599?
no pompeii was founded many years before that but after the eruption of mount vesuvius, pompeii was rediscovered in 1599.
What is the capital of Pompeii?
The capital of Pompeii is Rome(thats what my teacher told me.)Rome is the capital of Italy not pompeiino. pompeii was a town in rome.
Who created pompeii?
Pompeii was built in around 600BC by the Oscans, who were a group of people in Italy. It was originally called Colonia Veneria Cornelia Pompeii for the person who conquered the pompeii area and for Venus, the goddess of love.
How were some of the ruins damaged in 1943 in Pompeii?
Pompeii Damaged by a bomb that fell on Pompeii in 1943. Allies drop at least 150 bombs on the ruins of Pompeii in the belief that the Germans were using them as an ammunition dump.
Do people still live in Pompeii?
no one lives in Pompeii now but people live in Naples which is close to Pompeii. and people live my mount Vesuvius. but not in Pompeii.
What used to be called the forgotten city?
Pompeii.
What is Pompeii used for?
Pompeii is a place in Italy. mt Vesuvius erupted and nearly destroyed the whole place. Today Pompeii is a major tourist attraction and also an area for archaeological study and investigation. You could say its an open air museum.
What is a Pompeii specularium?
Well, a Specularium was a kind of proto-glasshouse (aka greenhouse), so I assume a Pompeii Specularium was one from Pompeii. They used thin sheets of mica, rather than glass, to cover the plants with.
Why did people speak latin in Pompeii?
It used to be a real language
Did they use horses in Pompeii when Vesuvius erupted?
Yes, horses were used in Pompeii during the time of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Archaeological evidence has revealed that horses were an integral part of daily life in Pompeii, used for transportation, agriculture, and entertainment. The remains of horses have been found among the ruins of Pompeii, indicating their presence at the time of the eruption.
What country is the city of pompeii located on?
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Why are people in Pompeii used to minor quaking before the 79 ad eruption of mt. vesuvius?
Because Pompeii is in an area that is prone to tectonic activity.
Is Mount Vesuvius in Pompeii?
Vesuvius is 8 kilometres from Pompeii, so no it is not IN Pompeii
How much of Pompeii did Giuseppe Fiorelli uncover?
It's not a case of how much he uncovered, it's more the techniques that he used that made him the best Archaeologist to direct the digs in Pompeii.
Where did pompeii worms get their names from?
Pompeii worms get their name from the place they were found/discovered- Pompeii.
What kind of technology was used in Pompeii?
In Pompeii, various types of technology were utilized, such as aqueducts for water supply, public baths with heating systems, and well-preserved architectural techniques like frescoes and mosaics. Additionally, the Romans in Pompeii used advanced building materials and techniques, such as concrete, to construct durable structures.
