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People moved back to Pompeii after devastating eruption, excavations reveal

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By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — The once-thriving Roman city of Pompeii resembles an eerie time capsule, seemingly unoccupied since a catastrophic volcanic eruption in AD 79, with the remains of its inhabitants forever frozen under a blanket of ash. But a closer look may reveal another bleak chapter in the tragedy’s aftermath, according to new research. Recently unearthed clues suggest that a number of people, including survivors of the disast…

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People moved back to Pompeii after devastating eruption, excavations reveal

Ceramic artifacts and a bread oven made from repurposed materials show how survivors of the Mount Vesuvius eruption returned to Pompeii after AD 79, research suggests.

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