Italy, Pompeii - Temple of Isis

The video explores the history of Pompeii, a Roman city destroyed by Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Founded by the Osci, it became a Roman colony in 80 BC. The eruption buried the city, preserving it for centuries. Rediscovered in the 16th and 18th centuries, Pompeii offers insights into Roman life. It is now a UNESCO World Heritage site and a major tourist attraction. Key sites include the Temple of Isis and the Villa of the Mysteries. Artifacts and structures reveal the city's cultural and historical significance.

How has Pompeii been preserved for over a millennium?

What was the role of the Temple of Isis in Pompeii?