HERCULANEUM
RESUMPTION OF EXCAVATIONS
London, January 17
The Daily Mail’s Rome correspondent says Mussolini is considering the resumption of excavations in the ancient city of Herculaneum, destroyed with Pompeii. There have been -intermittent excavations since 1719, but with difficulty, the site being covered with solidified volcanic rock.—Sun Cable.
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Southland Times, Issue 20081, 19 January 1927, Page 5
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48HERCULANEUM Southland Times, Issue 20081, 19 January 1927, Page 5
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