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City Destroyed But Preserved By Vesuvius Crossword Clue

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• ancient city to the southeast of Naples that was buried by a volcanic eruption from Vesuvius

49%11 Ancient Roman city destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius
noun

• ancient city; now destroyed

49%8 Ancient Roman city destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD
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• a green or yellow or brown mineral consisting of a hydrated silicate; it occurs as crystals in limestone and is used a gemstone

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