More than 1,900 years after Mount Vesuvius buried this Roman city in ash and pumice, researchers have used artificial ...
Residents of the city of Shimabara in Nagasaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Wednesday mourned the 43 victims of a pyroclastic flow from the Fugen peak of Mount Unzen in the prefecture that ...
Archaeologists used a combination of advanced CT scans and 3D digital reconstruction to identify one of the Pompeii victims ...
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The man was carrying a medical kit with him as he fled Vesuvius' deadly eruption. This indicates he was a physician who may have been attempting to treat others injured in the disaster.