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Pompeii: everything you wanted to know

HistoryExtra podcast

HistoryExtra

History

4.34.7K Ratings

🗓️ 9 October 2021

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Archaeologist Sophie Hay responds to listener questions and popular search queries about the city that was destroyed by a volcanic eruption in AD 79 and has gone on to become one of our best sources of information about everyday Roman life.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:00.3

Unfortunately, the artisan bakery in question was so up-and-coming.

1:05.4

Nobody actually knew it existed.

1:08.0

But then she had the really good idea to use Canva to create a business plan.

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It looked good, really, really good.

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Their investors thought so too.

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And now their hotcakes are selling like, well, exactly.

1:23.4

Thanks Canber.

1:35.1

Music Thanks, Canber. Hello and welcome to the History Extra podcast from BBC History magazine, Britain's best-selling history magazine.

1:49.6

Music Britain's best-selling history magazine. I'm Ellie Corthorne.

1:51.6

In 79 AD, Mount Vesuvius erupted,

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