131K views · 1.6K reactions | For centuries, the story of Pompeii focused on the day it was buried beneath volcanic ash. But it wasn't just a city lost to disaster; it was also a starting point for survival. Here's how archaeologists are still uncovering evidence of those who escaped the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D.—and how they rebuilt their lives from the ruins. https://on.natgeo.com/3U5JakD Host: Halley Brown | National Geographic History | Facebook

12K views · 273 reactions | Many of us are familiar with the final days of Pompeii and how it became to be perfectly preserved following a devastating volcanic eruption. But what about it's beginnings? | Odyssey - Ancient History | Facebook