Fresco depicting a reclining Maenad 50 79 AD Pompeian Pompeii Italy

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Pompeii was Founded 7th–6th century BC by the Greek. ancient city located near Naples in the Campania region of Italy. Pompeii, along with Herculaneum and many villas in the surrounding area buried under 4 to 6 m (13 to 20 ft) of volcanic ash and pumice in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79.

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Size: 5433px × 3608px
Location: Athens
Photo credit: © Peter Horree / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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