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SUBMITTER: Alapont L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC10446210 | biostudies-literature | 2023
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Alapont Llorenç L Gallello Gianni G Martinón-Torres Marcos M Osanna Massimo M Amoretti Valeria V Chenery Simon S Ramacciotti Mirco M Jiménez José Luis JL Morales Rubio Ángel Á Cervera M Luisa ML Pastor Agustín A
PloS one 20230823 8
The casts of Pompeii bear witness to the people who died during the Vesuvius 79 AD eruption. However, studies on the cause of death of these victims have not been conclusive. A previous important step is the understanding of the post-depositional processes and the impact of the plaster in bones, two issues that have not been previously evaluated. Here we report on the anthropological and the first chemical data obtained from the study of six casts from Porta Nola area and one from Terme Suburban ...[more]