Ancient trash is an important resource for archaeologists . Dr Richard Meadow will give a lecture entitled 'The archaeologist 's view of trash ' at the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology on October 6 . The ancient city of Pompeii was built on a volcanic island in the Bay of Naples, Italy. Peabody Museum is staging a series of lectures about the importance of trash to archaeology . Scientists are studying our trash right now to find out what it says about our culture .
Ancient trash is an important resource for archaeologists . The ancient city of Pompeii was built on a volcanic island in the Bay of Naples, Italy. Peabody Museum is staging a series of lectures about the importance of trash to archaeology . Scientists are studying our trash right now to find out what it says about our culture .