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Famous Archaeological Discoveries

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Which ancient city, buried under volcanic ash, was discovered in 1748 near Naples, Italy?

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Pompeii
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Pompeii, an ancient Roman city, was buried under volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Its ruins were discovered in the 18th century, providing valuable insights into Roman life and culture.

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