« Back to article: Gripping new Houston Museum of Natural Science exhibit uncovers tragic tale of Pompeii

One of the eight body casts showcases the tragedy of the disaster.
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A pristine Pompeii sculpture showcases the intricacy of artifacts.
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Pots and pans from the city.
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Vases are also on view, circa 79 A.D.
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Another chilling and gripping body cast.
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Frescoes illustrate the city life.
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