The main square in Pompeii.
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Fresco preserved by the ash.
Tourists and one of the locals.
Up close - Created by first filling holes with
plaster, then digging away the ash around
it. You can see bones that still remained.
One of the streets. Note the *cross walk*
used to keep feet dry during rain when
the streets would flood.
A restaurant. Food was kept hot and read
to serve in the specailly built counter.
A street leading in to the central square of Pompeii.