Pompeii Archives – Jan Fuscoe - Award-winning Writer & Photographer https://www.janfuscoe.com/tag/pompeii/ Tue, 27 Jun 2023 08:40:05 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.7 https://www.janfuscoe.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/favicon2.png Pompeii Archives – Jan Fuscoe - Award-winning Writer & Photographer https://www.janfuscoe.com/tag/pompeii/ 32 32 172376967 Pompeii https://www.janfuscoe.com/pompeii/ Sat, 21 Apr 2012 08:46:51 +0000 https://www.janfuscoe.com/?page_id=792 I’ve written about this unique archaeological site for Travel Weekly and Time Out magazine, as well as for the Time Out Naples guide (that I also edited). ‘Ash was already falling, hotter and thicker as the ships drew near, followed by bits of pumice and blackened stones, charred and cracked by flames;: then suddenly they were…

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]]> 792 Herculaneum https://www.janfuscoe.com/herculaneum/ Sat, 21 Apr 2012 08:46:37 +0000 https://www.janfuscoe.com/?page_id=790 Unlike Pompeii, which was buried in volcanic ash, nearby Herculaneum was submerged under pyroclastic flows of molten rock, mud and gas, and it was this intense heat that carbonised so much organic material, offering incredible insight into the lives of the town’s citizens. In 2013, the British Museum’s spectacular exhibition, ‘Life and Death: Pompeii and…

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