Pompeii: The New Dig - House of Treasures
House of Treasures
Documentary following an archaeological excavation at the ancient Roman city, showing what life was like in Pompeii before the eruption, as well as the horror faced by the residents as Vesuvius erupted in AD 79. The team turn the focus of their excavation to a luxurious residence that was potentially owned by local politician Aulus Rustius Verus where they find some intricate art and the body of a woman clutching her most valuable possessions
Pompeii: The New Dig - House of Treasures airs on BBC Two Wales at 9:00 PM, Monday 20 January. (Subtitles, new, audio description.)
Topics
Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics
Archaeology
Richard Bradley
Executive Producer
Elena Mortelliti
Series Producer
Marco Gangarossa
Producer