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flag Archaeologists uncover Pompeii home where four, including a child, sought shelter from Vesuvius eruption.

flag Archaeologists have found evidence in Pompeii of four people, including a child, who tried to shield themselves from the 79 AD Mount Vesuvius eruption by blocking a bedroom door with furniture. flag The home, named "House of Helle and Phrixus" after a mythological fresco, became their final resting place as they were preserved under ash and volcanic rock. flag The discovery offers a glimpse into the daily lives of Pompeii's residents during the disaster.

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