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Cinis

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Ash

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Amittit: amisit

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Loses

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Complet: completevit

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Fills

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Custodit: custodivit.

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Guards

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Densus

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Thick

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Epistula

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Letter

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Flamma

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Flame

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Fortiter

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Bravely

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Frustra

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In vain

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Fugit:fugit

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Runs away

Flees

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Fundus

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Farm

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Iacet: iacuit

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Lies

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Iam

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Now

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Igitur

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Therefor

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Incidit: incidit

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Falls

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Mirabilis

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Marvelous
Strange
Wonderful

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Mittit: misit

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Sends

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Mons

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Mountain

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Nubes

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Cloud

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Optime

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Very well

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Paene

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Nearly

Almost

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Sentit: sensit

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Feels

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Tandem

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At last

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Templum

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Temple

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Terra

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Ground

Land

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Timet: timuit

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Is afraid

Fears

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Complement

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To complete

Complet: completevit

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Flammable

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Combustible

Flamma

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Terrestrial

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Earthy

Terra

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Timorous

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Timid
Shy
Timet: timuit

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Massive

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Note or letter

Mittet:misit

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On what day in ad 79 did mt Vesuvius erupt

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August 24

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Why was the eruption unexpected

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It had been inactive for many years

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What specifically happened to Herculaneum

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Mud swallowed whole city

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What specifically happened to Pompeii

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Hot stones and ash fell buying everything 15-20 ft deep

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What did most people do why?

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Fled to countryside with a few possessions because of the memory of the last earthquake

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What happened to those who stayed

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They died buried in their homes suffocated by fumes

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What did the area look like on August 26 ad 79

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Whole thing was a desert of white ash

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What did survivors try to do

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Salvage what they could

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What happened to the former residents

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They dug down to their houses

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What eventually happened to the site

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It was abandoned and forgotten

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What was known about Pompeii in the Middle Ages

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Knew of not where it was

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When were the first remains found, by who , what was he doing

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1594 by Fontana when buildings water channel

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What did Fontana think he found

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Villa belonged to pompeius

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Who was Charles iii what did he have to do with the site

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Was king of Naples and he was looking for treasure in it

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In what year did excavators finally realize that they were exploring the lost city of Pompeii

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1763

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Why were excavations more difficult in Herculaneum

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Volcanic mud had turned to hard rock and it was forty meters thick

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How did excavation methods improve over time

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Made it so things were preserved

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What kind of objects were sent to the national museum in Naples

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Fragile and precious things

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What happened to the test of the objects

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Kept were it was found

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When archaeologists find a hollow space in ash what do they fill it with and what is result

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Pores liquid plaster and they had a copy of the original

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As a result of this process what remains have been discovered

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Doors shutters human and animal bodies

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What is the difference in objects found at Herculaneum compare to those found at Pompeii why?

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Perishable objects survive intact cause of the solidified mud

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How much of Pompeii has been excavated Herculaneum

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69% (3/5) and significantly less than Pompeii

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What is the amazing fact about the new houses that are found

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Everything is preserved just as it was left at the time

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Find what in Pompeii and what in Herculaneum

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Casts in Pompeii

Skeletons in Herculaneum

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