An extremely rare cycle of paintings depicting a raucous ritual involving the god of wine has been unearthed in Pompeii, the ...

Ever since archaeologists first discovered the ruins of Pompeii – the ancient Roman city buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79 – its stories and secrets have captivated locals, tourists ...

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The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE presented its surrounding ancient Roman communities with a number of terrifying ways ...

A young man's brain turned into glass during Mount Vesuvius’ 79 AD eruption. Scientists now study how extreme heat preserved ...

A brain transmuted into glass by the famous volcano should have been impossible. Some scientists say it still is.

A rare sequence of heating and cooling triggered the chain of chemical reactions that turn organic material into glass.

To make glass from soft tissue the sequence of events must be exactly right. This is how experts think it went down ...

But after doing extensive testing on the black material ... In 79 AD, Italy's Mount Vesuvius erupted, utterly destroying the ...

A fast-moving current of hot gas and volcanic matter, also called a pyroclastic flow, followed, burying the area. Experts ...

Volcanic eruption buried ancient Pompeii and Herculaneum Victims were ... of a man who died in bed in the ancient city of Herculaneum after Italy's Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD found dark ...

The eruption obliterated the thriving ancient Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum ... events unfolded after the eruption. "The study shows that the 'killer' at Herculaneum was the arrival ...