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Pompeii: The New Dig

Episode 3 Preview

In Pompeii, the biggest dig in a generation reaches its climax with thrilling discoveries.

Aired 05/29/2024 | Rating TV-PG

Pompeii: The New Dig

Episode 3 Preview

Preview: Episode 3 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions

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.

Aired 05/29/2024 | Rating TV-PG

The Black Frescoes

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Pompeii’s director, Dr. Gabriel Zuchtriegel, reveals painted frescoes on black walls. (3m 18s)

A Deadly Pyroclastic Flow Hits Pompeii

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Volcanologist Professor Chris Jackson discovers evidence of the deadly pyroclastic flow. (2m 24s)

Discovering a 3D Snake

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In the wealthy house, archaeologist discovers two three-dimensional snakes. (2m 28s)

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