The metropolis of Pompeii was destroyed when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79AD.
While a lot of the location was effectively preserved, many particulars about life within the metropolis had been misplaced, together with among the constructing’s colourful frescoes.
Thousands of those fresco fragments are presently in storage within the website’s archaeological park and now a workforce at Ca’ Foscari University in Venice is constructing robots to investigate the items to ultimately piece them collectively.
BBC Click’s Jen Kopsek stories.
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