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Greece has its own Pompeii: Thera buried Akrotiri in ash 17th-16th century BCE


The Thera volcano, on modern-day Santorini, buried Akrotiri in ash in the 17th or 16th century B.C.E. The eruption was one of the largest in recorded history

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