text_original: The ruins show they were shattered by an earthquake. Then showers of broken lava rushed upon Herculaneum; while Pompeii, farther away, was reached only by the cinder showers.
text_transcription: THE RUINS SHOW THEY WERE SHATTERED BY AN EARTHQUAKE THEN SHOWERS OF BROKEN LAVA RUSHED UPON HER CULLANIUM WHILE POMPEII FURTHER AWAY WAS REACHED ONLY BY THE CINDER SHOWERS
phonemes: ðə ɹˈuːɪnz ʃˈoʊ ðeɪ wɜː ʃˈæɾɚd baɪ ɐn ˈɜːθkweɪk. ðˈɛn ʃˈaʊɚz ʌv bɹˈoʊkən lˈɑːvɚ ɹˈʌʃt əpˌɑːn hˌɜːkjʊlɐnˈiːəm; wˌaɪl pˈɑːmpeɪi, fˈɑːɹðɚɹ ɐwˈeɪ, wʌz ɹˈiːtʃt ˈoʊnli baɪ ðə sˈɪndɚ ʃˈaʊɚz.