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After Mount Vesuvius Erupted, Pompeii's Poorest Survivors Lived Amid the Rubble of the Ancient City for Hundreds of Years

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Some residents who couldn't afford to resettle elsewhere returned to the city, where they occupied the upper floors of buildings that had been buried in ash, according to new research

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Researchers discover that Pompeii was once again inhabited centuries after the eruption: archaeological finds show life among ashes and ruins

By all accounts, many survivors returned to the ruins of Pompeii to start a new life, but the area was eventually completely depopulated by the fifth century.

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Heti Világgazdaság broke the news in Hungary on Tuesday, August 12, 2025.
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