Mysteries of Pompeii (e-bog) af Waxman, Laura Hamilton

Mysteries of Pompeii e-bog

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Two thousand years ago, disaster struck the ancient Roman city of Pompeii. When Mount Vesuvius erupted, a deadly cloud of superheated ash, rock, and gas descended on the city and its terrified people. Pompeii lay buried and forgotten for centuries. The thick layer of volcanic ash acted like a time capsule, preserving homes, temples, human remains, and even food. What secrets did this lost city ...
E-bog 42,15 DKK
Forfattere Waxman, Laura Hamilton (forfatter)
Udgivet 1 august 2017
Genrer YQH
Sprog English
Format epub
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9781512468373
Two thousand years ago, disaster struck the ancient Roman city of Pompeii. When Mount Vesuvius erupted, a deadly cloud of superheated ash, rock, and gas descended on the city and its terrified people. Pompeii lay buried and forgotten for centuries. The thick layer of volcanic ash acted like a time capsule, preserving homes, temples, human remains, and even food. What secrets did this lost city hold? Explore the science being used to solve Pompeii's greatest mysteries-including how the city's people lived and died. Compare what we know with some of the more fantastic myths about the buried city of Pompeii.