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How long has Pompeii been ruined for for?
Pompeii has been in ruins for nearly 2,000 years, as it was buried under volcanic ash and pumice following the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. The site was rediscovered in the 18th century, and ongoing excavations have provided significant insights into ancient Roman life. Since its destruction, Pompeii has remained a prominent archaeological site and a powerful reminder of the catastrophic event.
Who ruled Pompeii in 79 Ce?
In 79 CE, Pompeii was part of the Roman Empire and was under the rule of Emperor Titus. He succeeded his father, Vespasian, and his reign was marked by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, which led to the destruction of Pompeii and nearby towns. The administration of the city itself would have been managed by local magistrates and officials within the Roman framework.
Could the destruction of Pompeii have been caused by the goth attack on rome?
No. Pompeii happened in 79 AD the attack on Rome in 410 AD so the two are not related in any form. Pompeii was buried by a volcanic eruption ( parts are still buried today since it comprises of 65 acres) and there is historical proof that is what happened to the city. Not only are there eyewitness accounts and the ruins of the people/city for historians to see but the volcano is still there and active. The last eruption was in the 1940's.
An early function of aerobic respiration may have been to?
prevent the destruction of essential organic compounds by oxygen.
How many acres is Pompeii?
Pompeii is 164 acres, with roughly 2/3rds of it having been excavated.
What percentage of Pompeii's population has been unearthed?
20%
How are Aye-Ayes endangered?
The aye-ayes, a type of lemur found in Madagascar, are endangered due to habitat destruction. Also, more recently, they have been hunted for meat or killed by villagers to prevent crop destruction.
Who used pompeii?
Pompeii was a Roman city whosepopulation has been estimated at 8,000 to 12,000. Pompeii was used by its inhabitants. Rich men form Rome built villas inPompeiiand in other cities around theNaplesarea. Pompeii alsohada trading port.
Who was Pompeii made by?
Pompeii was originally a "Samnite" town. The Roman term for the Oscan speaking peoples of southern Italy was Samnite. Inscriptions have been unearthed in Pompeii written in the old Oscan language.
How many styles of painting have been identified in Pompeii?
four
Were there any barns in pompeii?
There must have been barns in the outskirts of the town and in the surrounding countryside. Pompeii was in a very fertile area and agriculture was thriving.
Which came first the Volcanic eruption at Pompeii or the dinosaurs?
Any time you find a reference to a city, or other work of man, you can be assured that whatever happened there was a LONG time after the dinosaurs. Of course, there could have been volcanic activity where Pompeii is today in dinosaur times, but we don't know about that.
