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Science is revealing the true stories of Pompeii's victims beneath the ash

Authors :
Johnson, Carolyn Y.
Source :
The Washington Post. November 7, 2024
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

Byline: Carolyn Y. Johnson Plaster casts of Pompeii's victims preserve moments of human connection as the 79 A.D. eruption of Mount Vesuvius buried the city in ash. There's a family [...]

Subjects

Subjects :
Disaster victims -- Genetic aspects
Anthropological research
Forensic anthropology
Pompeii (Ancient city) -- History
Mount Vesuvius Eruption, Italy, 79 -- Research

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01908286
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
The Washington Post
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
edsgcl.815170204

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