The Pompeii Lakshmi is an 1st century ivory statue found in the ruins of Pompeii. Historians believe it to be evidence of trade between Rome and India.
https://www.reddit.com/r/interestingasfuck/comments/1tkfe4p/the_pompeii_lakshmi_is_an_1st_century_ivory/

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Pompeii victim identified as Roman physician killed while fleeing Vesuvius eruption

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https://archaeologymag.com/2026/05/pompeii-victim-identified-as-roman-physician/

Pompeii victim identified as Roman physician killed while fleeing Vesuvius eruption

More than sixty years after archaeologists excavated Pompeii’s Garden of the Fugitives, researchers identified the likely profession of one victim from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in CE 79. Evidence hidden inside a plaster cast points to a physician who died while trying to escape the city with tools...

More info: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/05/pompeii-victim-identified-as-roman-physician/

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Weird mountain looking kind of suss tbh

https://piefed.social/c/historymemes/p/2127671/weird-mountain-looking-kind-of-suss-tbh

What happened after Pompeii?

A new series starring Tom Hiddleston explores the lives of the survivors following the legendary volcanic disaster.

Coming soon to Disney+.

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