JOURNAL ARTICLE

POMPEII: a City Frozen in Time.

  • Published In: Brainspace, 2025. P. 20 1 of 3

  • Database: Education Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: BENNETT, HOLLY 3 of 3

Abstract

"POMPEII: a City Frozen in Time" discusses the ancient Roman town of Pompeii, near Naples, Italy, which was buried in volcanic ash by Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE. Excavations since the 1700s have revealed insights into daily life in ancient Rome, showcasing public buildings, private homes, workshops, and even preserved food items like fermented fish sauce. However, concerns about weathering, erosion, and tourism impact the ongoing preservation efforts of this historic site. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Brainspace. 2025/04, p20
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Anthropology
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:22918930
  • Accession Number:183877664
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