Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A snow-capped Mount Vesuvius looms over Naples, Italy, on January 18, 2013. On August 24, 79 A.D., thousands died and the Roman ...
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Plato’s burial site found in a 79 CE Herculaneum scroll

A carbonized papyrus scroll from Herculaneum, preserved by the 79 CE eruption of Mount Vesuvius, was read using advanced ...
The plaster casts of more than 20 victims of Mount Vesuvius’ eruption in 79 C.E. are now on display in a permanent exhibition ...
Computer scientist Brent Seales attempts to read inside hundreds of carbonized ancient scrolls found at the archaeological site of Herculaneum in Italy. Secrets of the Dead - Herculaneum Scrolls ...
Award-winning Adrian Murdoch's Echoes of Ash reveals the untold story of Herculaneum’s residents during the 79 CE Vesuvius eruption.
The eruption of Mount Vesuvius around 2000 years ago caused one man’s brain to explode and turned the fragments to glass. The discovery is the only known instance of soft tissue turning to glass and ...