Jenny Quinlanadded this to Art and AntiquityPainting The new treasures of Pompeii | The SpectatorThe Spectator - Daisy DunnOne afternoon in AD 79 an unusual cloud appeared above Vesuvius in the Bay of Naples. ‘It was raised high on a kind of very tall trunk,’ recalled Pliny the Younger, likening it to an umbrella pine tree,
St. Louis, MO See ‘Pompeii: The Exhibition’ at the St. Louis Science Centerfox2now.com - Katherine Hessel ST. LOUIS, Mo. — You can travel back to Roman times right here in St. Louis. Katherine Hessel is at the St. Louis Science Center with a preview of …
Smithsonian Magazineadded this to SmartnewsHistory Pompeii Fixed Potholes With Molten Ironsmithsonianmag.com - Jason Daley The Roman Empire was famous for its system of road-building. But as anyone who’s bumped over a pothole knows, with roads comes the need for constant …
Science Museums Explore the story of Pompeii at the Science Museum of Virginiawric.com - Catherine Shelor RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- This summer, you can visit the ancient Roman ruins of Pompeii without ever leaving Richmond. The North American premiere of …
Daily Mail added this to Top StoriesAncient RomeHow the Ancient Romans fixed their potholes: Molten iron was used to repair to city streets damaged by carts before Vesuviusdailymail.co.uk - Victoria Bell Ancient Roman workers who lived in Pompeii before the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79 used molten iron to repair the city's streets. Researchers …
Kevin Beachusadded this to ArchaeologyScience Just Like Us, Pompeii Also Struggled With PotholesPopular Mechanics - By David GrossmanTurns out street maintenance is a challenge in any millennium. It's easy to forget that Pompeii, famed for its destruction from nearby Mount Vesuvius, was actually a vibrant city in ancient Rome. And a
Sam Doddadded this to HistoryTransportation Romans May Have Repaired Roads with Molten Iron - Archaeology Magazinearchaeology.org - Jessica E. Saraceni AMHERST, MASSACHUSETTS—Live Science reports that Eric Poehler of the University of Massachusetts Amherst, independent researcher Juliana van Roggen, …
LADbibleadded this to LADbibleChrist the Redeemer Another Christ-Like Figure Has Burst Through The Cloudsladbible.com - Amelia Ward Jesus has apparently shown himself again and this time it's not Jonah Hill with his new hair do. Now, a woman in Argentina has seen him and was …
FanSidedadded this to ENTERTAINMENTPlay buttonArya Stark Dance with Death: Interpreting the symbolism of Arya and the pale horsewinteriscoming.net - Richard E Preston Arya’s meeting with the white horse in the ruins of King’s Landing at the end of “The Bells” is one of the most haunting sequences on Game of Thrones. …
Kentucky Bourbon Archaeology A Uniquely Kentucky Pursuitwuky.org - Alan Lytle Since it opened to tourists in 2017 the bourbon Pompeii attraction at Buffalo Trace Distillery in Frankfort has sparked an interest in the long and …
SirWilliamadded this to Everything I ReadAncient History Ancient Romans Used Molten Iron to Repair Streets Before Vesuvius EruptedLive Science - Owen Jarus Ancient workers used molten iron to repair Pompeii's streets before the historic and devastating eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79, a team of …
JOHN JOSEPHadded this to John Joseph's ITALY Travel Guide: Rome, Florence, Venice & More Why You Must Include Villa Oplontis In Your Pompeii Itinerarystoriesbysoumya.com - Soumya Villa Oplontis, originally known as “Villa Poppaea”, is an ancient Roman residence located very close to the Pompeii archaeological area. Pompeii is …
Derek Griffinadded this to Missing The WordDavid Gilmour You can now watch David Gilmour’s ‘Live at Pompeii’ concert film on YouTubeNME - Will Lavin David Gilmour’s Live at Pompeii concert film has now been made available to watch for free on YouTube. David Gilmour put on the special two-night …
Pacific Northwest The MAC announces exhibitions for the 2019-20 seasonkxly.com - Emily Oliver The Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture has announced its exhibitions for the 2019-20 season. "We are thrilled to present a slate of …
Highsnobietyadded this to Highsnobiety Design Take a Look Inside the Limited Edition ‘Gucci by Harmony Korine’ Photo Bookhighsnobiety.com - Isabelle Hore-Thorburn To mark Spring Breakers and The Beach Bum director Harmony Korine shooting its Pre-Fall 2019 collection in the ancient Roman towns of Herculaneum and …
Millennials Morning Glory 050719 – Engaging Millennialsewtnmorningglory.com - by c0wb0ybeb0p Morning Glory, with Gloria Purvis, Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers, and Father Bjorn Lundberg. Today on Morning Glory we discuss engaging millennials in …
Australian Universities Fast food, bars and boutiques - the world's first shops uncovered in Pompeiimq.edu.au - lighthouse.mq.edu.au Our modern shopping obsession is clearly not a new phenomenon, says Professor Ray Laurence, an award-winning author and Macquarie University …
ssamiadded this to destination paradiseNaples United Airlines Is About To Make It A Lot Easier To Get To The Amalfi CoastForbes - Catherine SabinoGood news for anyone who loves the Amalfi Coast but doesn’t love the thought of the transfers or driving time often needed to get there—United Airlines launches daily, nonstop (seasonal) service from York/Newark
Nowhere Pompeii ’87–’01–’17nowheremag.com - Stacey Engels Corroboration of memory, scavi, recorded voices, oxidized green warrior gods, raining pumice, diesel-fume sunrises, the Twin Towers, guard dogs, …
Atlas ObscuraBronx Zoo Bronx Zoo 'Fountain of Youth'Atlas Obscura - larissa Hidden inside one of the world's most well-visited zoos is a secret plaque promising eternal life. Despite the grand plaque, it seems this specific …
Colorado Bastille Announces Denver Tour Date, New Album Release303magazine.com - Jennifer Tom Want some news to make you “Happier?” British indie-pop group Bastille is performing at Mission Ballroom on Friday, October 5 for one stop in their …
Bastille Day English band Bastille to play Austin360 Amphitheater this fallaustin360.com - Peter Blackstock England's apocalyptic-pop band Bastille will bring the tour for its upcoming album "Doom Days" to the Austin360 Amphitheater on Oct. 19. Tickets, …
HYPEBEASTadded this to HYPEBEAST: ARTSArt Gucci Releasing Book of PF 19 Collection Shot in Ancient Italian CitiesHYPEBEAST - Nia Groce Gucci is adding more literature to its repertoire, announcing the upcoming release of a new visual book, Gucci by Harmony Korine. Korine, an American …
Coventry Telegraphadded this to NewsCoventry Bastille to play Coventry gig this yearcoventrytelegraph.net - Laura Hartley Indie Rock band Bastille are set to play a gig in Coventry this year. The band, fronted by Dan Smith, will be playing Warwick Arts Centre on November …
RickyAQadded this to Establishment Design Co.LegoWho is Australia's legendary Brickman? Lego Masters' head judge Ryan McNaught shows off his amazing creations which takedailymail.co.uk - Nick Hadley Channel Nine's new Lego Masters reality program debuted to stellar ratings last month - and it is not hard to see why. Hosted by comedian Hamish Blake …
BikerumorPlay buttonItaly Video: Hans Rey rides TransNapoli on urban MTB tour of Italybikerumor.com - Zach Overholt Hans Rey is back with another epic adventure, this time through Italy. Starting at the Amalfi coast, and pedaling their way through Pompeii, Vesuvio, …
Festivals Cowell and Stanton to headline Bath Children’s Festival school programmethebookseller.com - Charlotte Eyre Authors including Cressida Cowell, Andy Stanton and Abi Elphinstone are taking part in the Bath Children's Literature Festival schools programme this …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoScience Science Center seeks arts partners for 'Pompeii' exhibitorlandosentinel.com - Matthew J. Palm The Orlando Science Center is looking for artistic partners for its upcoming exhibition on the ancient city of Pompeii. The center is one of only four …
The Guardianadded this to FootballPlay buttonOle Gunnar Solskjær Obsession with past leaves Solskjær’s United stuck in a footballing PompeiiThe Guardian - Barney Ronay at Old TraffordNot even close. Not even close to being close. If there is an accurate measure of Manchester City’s domestic dominance over the past two seasons, and more specifically that combined 50-point lead over
Mirela The Travel Bunnyadded this to Italy Travel GuideItaly 10 places every traveler needs to visit in Italythe-travel-bunny.com - Mirela (The Travel Bunny) Italy ranks the highest in every traveler’s bucket list because of the historical places, exotic landscapes, delicious cuisines, awe-inspiring …
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