Pompeii in Italy and Loulan in China became 2. (lose) civilizations about 2 , 000 years ago.Pompeii was founded in the 8th century BC and 3. (take) over by the Romans in 89 BC. 4. 24th Aug.AD 79 , a volcano erupted and the city was buried 5. (live) . Loulan was a 6. (stop) point on the Silk Road.It was covered by 7. (sandstorm) . There are the remains of buildings 8. (leave) . Some material such 9. silk , documents and wall paintings , 10. (be) found by Sven.