Some Mount Vesuvius victims suffered slowly and one victim’s brain turned to glass, new research says By Ashley Strickland , CNN 4 minute read ...

When Mount Vesuvius erupted, the explosion caused such extreme heat that victims' skulls exploded, their blood boiled and their muscles, flesh and brains were replaced with ash.

MOUNT VESUVIUS CAUSED VICTIMS' HEADS TO EXPLODE, BLOOD TO BOIL: STUDY. Earlier this month, archaeologists discovered ancient brain matter that was turned into glass as a result of the volcanic ...

When Mount Vesuvius destroyed the Roman city of Pompeii in 79 CE, ... A recent study of the remains of one victim, who died on the beach not far from a small naval vessel, ...

Mount Vesuvius Boiled Its Victims’ Blood and Caused Their Skulls to Explode A new study of residue on skeletons from the 79 A.D. eruption indicates Herculaneum was hit with a 400 to 900 degree ...

MILAN — The eruption of Mount Vesuvius turned an incinerated victim’s brain material into glass, the first time scientists have verified the phenomenon from a volcanic blast, officials at the ...

Two victims of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD were found in recent archaeological excavations of Pompeii. One was found on a bed, holding a small treasure of gold, bronze and silver coins ...

Mount Vesuvius eruption turned a victim’s brain into glass. The 2,000-year-old remains are the only known examples of their kind. By Andrew Paul. Published Feb 27, 2025 11:00 AM EST.

Some Mount Vesuvius victims suffered slowly and one victim’s brain turned to glass, new research says By Ashley Strickland , CNN 4 minute read ...

Researchers who examined the remains of a man whose brain was purported to have turned into glass when he was killed nearly 2,000 years ago in the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius say they have … ...

The remains of those who became trapped by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius tell a story of tragic suffering, according to a new analysis of their bones. On August 24 in the year 79 AD, Mount ...