When Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 CE, it didn't just destroy Pompei, it also laid waste to the nearby town of Herculaneum.
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Most Dead Sea Scrolls preserve religious, legal or community texts on parchment and papyrus. One document breaks that pattern in material and tone: letters hammered into thin copper describe caches of ...