clas civ- pompeii destruction

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When did the big earthquake take place?
62AD
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What month was the eruption?
August
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What three letter word first came from the volcano?
Ash
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What L soon followed after?
lava
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What is the name of the hot ash and gas that came on the second day?
pyroclastic
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Who recorded what he witnessed in letters?
Pliny the younger
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who brought more of a scientific approach to excavations of the site?
Giuseppe Fiorelli
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What was the death called where victims choked and suffocated on ash?
Asphyxiation
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What L soon followed after?

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