pPompeii Archaeological Park has shared fascinating footage and imagerya showing the discovery of the intact figure of a horse, which perished when the ancient city was covered in volcanic ash after a 79AD eruption of Mount Vesuvius.ppFootage shot by local police and the park – an arm of Italy’s Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activitiesa – was shared on May 10, and shows the careful process that went into uncovering the horse’s remains.ppA statement from the park noted that this was the first such discoverya in the many years of excavations.