Timef 03/02/2025
- Vesuvius Turned One Victim’s Brain to Glass nytimes.com2025-03-02 18:03:40
Heat from the eruption in A.D. 79 was so intense that it vitrified the brain tissue of one unfortunate Herculaneum resident, a new study confirms.
- Vesuvius Erupted, but When Exactly? nytimes.com2025-03-02 18:00:35
Two thousand years on, scholars still don’t agree on the day the destruction of Pompeii began. Two new studies only fan the fire.
