Thousands of bodies have been discovered at the sites effectively frozen in time, offering a glimpse into the daily life of ...

Uncovered in what was once a spacious banqueting hall that opened onto a garden, the frieze dates back to the 1st century BC, ...

Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79AD, covering nearby Pompeii and Herculaneum in ash which buried the towns and hundreds of its ...

A deadly ash cloud preserved the man's brain as glass for thousands of years.

A recent study published in the journal Scientific Reports described how a young man's brain was transformed into glass ...

Why archaeologists are increasingly leaving historic sites untouched until we have less destructive technologies for studying ...

Mount Vesuvius eruption turned man's brain partly into glass - Scientists made the surprise discovery while examining the ...

Nearly two thousand years after Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD, destroying the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum, scientists ...

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The extraordinary images that emerged from ash show Dionysian followers dancing and hunting, which are akin to frescoes of the nearby Villa of the Mysteries that were found 100 years ago.

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

Researchers found organic glass in the skull of a volcano victim, indicating the extreme and unique environment triggered by ...