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'Plato is just the start': Ancient Herculaneum scrolls buried during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius could also reveal secrets about Socrates, scientist claims
The Herculaneum Scrolls contain hugely significant ... As people fled Pompeii or hid in their homes, their bodies were covered by blankets of the surge. While Pliny did not estimate how many ...
TheCollector on MSN9d
The Rise & Fall of Pompeii and Herculaneum: A Tale of Two Cities
As the populations of Pompeii and Herculaneum went about their business, they were unaware of the event that was about to ...
Artnet20d
Ancient Scrolls Reveal Plato’s Final Resting Place
The text is a tiny portion of the extensive library found at Herculaneum in the so-called ... though extremely delicate, body of ancient texts for scholars. In fact, the sheer number of Epicurean ...
KSDK26d
Former Jefferson County mayor recovers his dad’s WWII canteen, thanks to Facebook encounter
HERCULANEUM, Mo. — A determined stranger recently tracked down Bill Haggard to give him some surprising news. The man had a canteen that Haggard’s father, Casey Glenwood Haggard, carried as a ...
Fox News23d
Fourth body found in search for US and Australian surfers who mysteriously vanished in Mexico
A fourth body has reportedly been discovered in a popular Mexican tourist area, where an American and two Australians vanished last week while on an apparent camping and surfing trip, the local ...
CNN27d
Ancient text reveals details of Plato’s burial place and final evening, experts say
The so-called Herculaneum papyrus scrolls, which were charred after being buried under layers of volcanic ash following the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D, continue to be examined by experts ...
CNN24d
Bodies, pickup truck found in Mexican region where American and Australian tourists went missing, sources say
Three bodies were found Friday in the Mexican region where an American and two Australians have been missing for several days, multiple sources told CNN. Authorities haven’t confirmed if the ...
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Bodies of missing surfers from Australia, U.S. found with bullet wounds, Mexican officials say
The bodies of three surfers — two Australians and an American — who went missing last weekend were found with gunshot wounds, Baja California state prosecutors said Sunday. Officials confirmed ...
Yahoo24d
Your body needs these three forms of movement every week
“But walking is really a baseline movement your body requires to function well, to help with things like circulation and digestion, and to decompress.” To help her clients better understand ...
NPR7d
Body Electric
November 16, 2023 • On Body Electric, host Manoush Zomorodi investigates the relationship between our technology and our bodies... and she has a challenge for YOU. May 21, 2024 • Many of us ...
CNN3d
Three bodies recovered after Papua New Guinea landslide, ‘significant’ death toll expected
Three bodies have been recovered after a landslide in Papua New Guinea, local officials told CNN on Saturday, adding that the death toll was likely to rise to a “significant” total.
Reuters9d
In Canada, bodies go unclaimed as costs put funerals out of reach
TORONTO, May 18 (Reuters) - Some Canadian provinces have logged a jump in unclaimed dead bodies in recent years, with next of kin citing funeral costs as a growing reason for not collecting loved ...