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In Pompeii, the biggest dig in a generation reaches its climax with thrilling discoveries.
In Pompeii, the excavation of a wealthy villa, bakery and laundry reaches its climax with chilling revelations about what people were doing in the final terrifying hours in AD 79.
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Episode 3 Preview
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In Pompeii, the excavation of a wealthy villa, bakery and laundry reaches its climax with chilling revelations about what people were doing in the final terrifying hours in AD 79.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship- In Pompeii, we can see the culture of the people who lived here.
(speaking foreign language) - We would never have known of this incredible match that took place.
(speaking foreign language) - Anybody who was still alive would've seen a cloud coming down the volcano.
- They are worried about surviving this eruption.
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Clip: Ep3 | 3m 18s | Pompeii’s director, Dr. Gabriel Zuchtriegel, reveals painted frescoes on black walls. (3m 18s)
A Deadly Pyroclastic Flow Hits Pompeii
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Clip: Ep3 | 2m 24s | Volcanologist Professor Chris Jackson discovers evidence of the deadly pyroclastic flow. (2m 24s)
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Clip: Ep3 | 2m 28s | In the wealthy house, archaeologist discovers two three-dimensional snakes. (2m 28s)
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