Victims of the first century AD eruption of Vesuvius near Herculaneum, Italy

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Bones are in situ, found near the Barrel arches in Herculaneum.

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Location: Herculaneum, Herculaneum museum, Italy
Photo credit: © James T Carnehan / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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