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The dead of Pompeii and Herculaneum |
The people of Herculaneum, once thought to have escaped to safety, were found in excavations on the ancient waterfront in 1980, huddled in their hundreds on the beach and in boat sheds (for more photos of Pompeii, see Photo Focus: The Ruins of Pompeii). |
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