Glossary

 

Bay of Nepals - bay that over looks Herculanium

villas - ancient homes (roman)

aquaeductus - a passage for transporting water to the city

Vesuvius - moutian that erupted in A.D. 79

pompeii - neigoring city to Herculanium

asphyxiation - loss of oxygen to the brain thus causing death

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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