Andrew Wallace-Hadrill, “Herculaneum Uncovered” (Open Agenda, 2021)
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The Interplay Between Geological Science and Archaeology and History
The same volcanic eruption produces dramatically different effects m within ten miles of each railroad. I think we're very lucky to have had harold sigardson, who was the figure who really puzzled this out. And he is so clear in explaining the differences between what happens in pompey and herculaneum that even a non scientist can grasp it.
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