Pompeii : buried alive

Author

Leonard Nimoy

Call Number

• DVD 937.72568 P788 (CEN)

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Performers

Host, Leonard Nimoy.

Publication Information

[New York] : A&E Home Video : Distributed by New Video, c2004.

Physical Description

1 videodisc (50 min.) : sd., col., stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

This documentary explores the remarkable city of Pompeii. It recreates the events leading up to the explosion of Mount Vesuvius and tells how the ash kept the city and its inhabitants -- the only significant discovery of Roman bodies ever -- in a unique state of preservation.

Notes

Not rated.

Originally produced as an episode of the television program Ancient mysteries in 1995.