Inside the 200-year-old treasure hunting tunnels beneath the ancient Roman city
The original explorers destroyed parts of the frescoes as they passed through the walls – VICTOR SOKOLOWICZ Tomb raiders once dug through layers of ash and pumice stone, relentlessly searching for ancient treasures by candlelight. Now archaeologists have uncovered tunnels used by early explorers of the Roman city of Pompeii, which, centuries later, was protected… Read More »