A study published in Scientific Reports described a recent discovery at the site of the Vesuvius eruption which revealed ... when the volcano erupted in 79 AD near modern-day Naples.

Investigators making the shocking find saw that the remains had dark substances inside the cavity that resembled obsidian.

Vesuvius is very capricious, and this eruption may stop suddenly or may decimate ... demonstration of this natural forge was in the year 79 A. D., when Pompeii and Herculanum were destroyed ...

However, in 2020, researchers discovered a black, glassy substance inside the skull of a person killed during the eruption of Italy’s Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. Now, the scientists say they have ...

Learn how the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79 transformed one unfortunate Herculaneum resident’s brain into organic glass ...

Scientists have discovered the reason behind the transformation of a young man's brain to glass following the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in Italy in 79 AD. In 2020, the researchers found the black ...

Scientists then used AI to piece together the images, search for ink that reveals where there is writing, and enhance the ...

which fell victim to one of Mount Vesuvius' eruptions in A.D. 79, is a UNESCO World Heritage city that was preserved by the volcano's ash. It was not rediscovered until 1748. According to many ...

A man’s brain was partly turned into glass when Mount Vesuvius ... of Herculaneum in 79 AD. They found dark fragments resembling obsidian inside his skull following the eruption, which also ...

POMPEII, Italy – In a city buried under feet of ash and debris from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79, archaeologists have announced the discovery of ancient murals that shed light on ...

Researchers say the nearly life-size figures shed new light on life and religion in Pompeii, which was destroyed when Mt. Vesuvius erupted in 79 A.D. The ... before the eruption of Mt.