The Buried City
Narrated by Nick Biadon
- Length
- 6 hrs 21 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
In The Buried City, Gabriel Zuchtriegel, director of the Pompeii Archaeological Park, provides an insightful exploration of daily life in the ancient city before its tragic destruction by Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE. This auto-narrated audiobook offers a behind-the-scenes look at ongoing excavations that reveal astonishing artifacts and remnants, including a banquet hall adorned with murals and unmade beds, giving listeners a deeper understanding of Pompeii's vibrant past. As Zuchtriegel reflects on the significance of preserving this World Heritage site, he invites us to connect with the lives once lived there and consider our role in safeguarding its heritage.
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