Scientists Discover Mysterious Ancient Human Brain Turned to Glass by Mount Vesuvius
A rare organic glass was found inside a skull from Herculaneum’s 79 CE Vesuvius eruption. Researchers determined that a super ...
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Australian Museum Repatriates Human Remains to Papua New Guinea
The remains were given to a Russian scientist, who wanted prove that people of different races and ethnicities were the same ...
Vesuvian ash cloud suspected of turning brain to glass
A unique dark-colored organic glass, found inside the skull of an individual who died in Herculaneum during the 79 CE Mount ...
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This Ancient Culture Drove Nails Into Skulls. We May Finally Know Why.
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Auction house that sold human bones did not break law, SA police find
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Human skulls taken for scientific research in 1800s returned to Papua New Guinea's Rai Coast
In the 1800s a Russian explorer took 16 human skulls from Papua New Guinea to prove a theory. Now they've finally been ...
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Human brain turned to glass by ash cloud from Vesuvius
Excavations have found that the brain of what seems to be a human male contained dark glass formed during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE. The effect can't be explained by lava temperatures ...