Pompeii Earthquake
by Science Photo Library
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Pompeii Earthquake
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Science Photo Library
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Photograph - Photograph
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Marble relief believed to show an earthquake that hit the Pompeii and Vesuvius region in February AD 62. On the right is the Capitolium, main temple, at the northern end of Pompeii's forum. It is sculpted at an angle together with two equestrian monuments on tall plinths suggesting the tremors toppling both statues and buildings as well as the Triumphal Arch on the left. Parco Arccheologico di Pompeii.
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April 26th, 2022
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