Pompeiians Flash-Heated to Death—"No Time to Suffocate"

Wednesday, November 3, 2010 - 15:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Ash may not have killed most of Vesuvius's victims after all. "There was no time to suffocate," says the lead scientist of a recent study.

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