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Yes, but much later.

1. It preserved the town, which is the only virtually intact Roman town left to posterity.

2. When it was re-discovered (in the 18th century) it led to the creation of Archaeology.

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Hmmm. A trade-off against all those people dying in a particularly horrible way.

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