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A hypothesis of sudden body fluid vaporization in the 79 AD victims of Vesuvius

In AD 79 the town of Herculaneum was suddenly hit and overwhelmed by volcanic ash-avalanches that killed all its remaining residents, as also occurred in Pompeii and other settlements as far as 20 kilometers from Vesuvius. New investigations on the victims' skeletons unearthed from the ash depo...

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Autores principales: Petrone, Pierpaolo, Pucci, Piero, Vergara, Alessandro, Amoresano, Angela, Birolo, Leila, Pane, Francesca, Sirano, Francesco, Niola, Massimo, Buccelli, Claudio, Graziano, Vincenzo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6157861/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30256793
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0203210