Marble At No Expense
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The archaeologists discover expensive marble furniture in the atrium of the wealthy house.
Professor Steven Tuck of Miami University begins a pioneering new research project looking for potential eruption survivors. He starts by visiting a newly discovered tomb that holds vital clues as to how many people lived in Pompeii in AD 79.
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Marble At No Expense
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Professor Steven Tuck of Miami University begins a pioneering new research project looking for potential eruption survivors. He starts by visiting a newly discovered tomb that holds vital clues as to how many people lived in Pompeii in AD 79.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship[Rocks shuffling] GENNARO: [Speaking Italian] GILBERTO: [Speaking Italian] [Speaking Italian] NARRATOR: The more the team dig, the clearer it becomes this building owner spared no expense to decorate his atrium.
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Clip: Ep2 | 2m 2s | Archaeologists begin to restore a fresco depicting the Greek myth of Achilles. (2m 2s)
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Clip: Ep2 | 1m 37s | Archaeologists in Pompeii begin to reconstruct an elaborate, intricately painted fresco. (1m 37s)
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Preview: Ep2 | 30s | An excavation in Pompeii unearths new rich finds, and the search is on for survivors. (30s)
Professor Tuck Begins His Search
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Clip: Ep2 | 3m 2s | Professor Steven Tuck begins pioneering research looking for potential eruption survivors. (3m 2s)
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Clip: Ep2 | 2m 20s | Professor Chris Jackson explains how Pompeiians might have survived the eruption of AD 79. (2m 20s)
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