Pompeii Essay Examples

Pompeii is a large Roman town based in the Italian region of Campania It is home to 25,000 people and located 25km from Mount Vesuvius. In AD 79 Mount Vesuvius erupted, sending ash and pumice rock into the sky for 18 hours straight. In the...

The various styles of artwork that lay buried beneath the aftermath of the 79AD eruption of Mount Vesuvius, hold the key to understanding the complex lives of the Roman people that lived in the ancient cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum. Art reveals many different things...

When I watched the movie Pompeii, I was instantly confused. The way some of the seans played and would move to the next one and then flash back but this time it had sound. From the beginning I felt as if I was missing something....

In the year 79 A.D. a Roman city came to a halting end. The city was called Pompeii and they were located right near the volcano Mount Vesuvius. Once there was a thriving city, but it died all at once when Mount Vesuvius exploded and...

Pompeii is one of the most renowned ancient cities in the world, and for a good reason. The town lived, died, and returned to life, both metaphorically and literally, destroyed in 79AD due to a volcanic eruption. The ancient city would remain buried under the...