Thanks to virtual reality, history students can tour Pompeii much like they’re passing through it before Mt. Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD. Gonzaga University history professor Andrew Goldman, an ...
When Mt. Vesuvius erupted in A.D. 79, the Roman city of Pompeii — and many of its residents — were buried under layers of volcanic ash. The volcanic matter preserved much of Pompeii’s remains. Almost ...
“[T]his study show[s] how the owner of the house stimulated the visitor’s senses to convey a message about its power and wealth,” says co-author Danilo M. Campanaro in a statement. Antiquity, 2022 ...