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New Excavations in Pompeii Reveal: the City Was Not Completely Abandoned After the Volcanic Disaster

Summary by Israel Hayom
Archaeological findings reveal that survivors and migrants lived on the upper floors of the ruined houses until the fifth century AD • "Less a city and more a makeshift camp"
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The ancient history is full of brutal ends and cities swallowed up by the silence of the centuries. Among them, Pompeii occupies a separate place, a symbol frozen by a sudden catastrophe. Its burial by Vesuvius has long been a definitive conclusion. Yet, the traces recently revealed reveal another story, more discreet and more tenacious. Pompeii's reoccupation demolishes the maps of a memory that it thought was sealed. A city destroyed under the…

Archaeological findings reveal that survivors and migrants lived on the upper floors of the ruined houses until the fifth century AD • "Less a city and more a makeshift camp"

Pompeii was reoccupied after the devastating eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD.

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ElNacional.cat broke the news in on Saturday, August 9, 2025.
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