Viggen Posted November 25, 2014 Report Share Posted November 25, 2014 French and Italian archaeologists digging out a pottery workshop in Pompeii have brought to light 10 raw clay vases, revealing a frozen-in-time picture of the exact moment panicked potters realized they were facing an impending catastrophe. The vases were found sealed under a layer of ash and pumice from Mount Vesuvius' devastating eruption of 79 A.D. and it appears they were just ready to be fired... ...via Mashable Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
indianasmith Posted November 30, 2014 Report Share Posted November 30, 2014 I can't even imagine what it must have been like to be trying to flee that city as the skies turned to fire and hell rained down on them! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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