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The catastrophe led to a vast interdisciplinary project : volcanology reveals the force of the eruption, archeology and the study of texts uncover new objects of daily life found in the remains of buildings and roadways, including graffiti on the walls… The eruption of the Vesuvio froze the town of Pompei forever. But can one be sure that all of these discoveries date back to the eruption ?

Writing:
  • Patrick Boucheron
  • Denis van Waerebeke

Stars:
Release Date: 2018-03-17
Seasons: 1 2
TMDb: 8.7/10
  • Country: FR, US
  • Language: Français
  • Runtime: 27

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