As their soft tissue disintegrated, body-shaped cavities were left ... found around 1,000 victims of the eruption in Pompeii and have made plaster casts of 104 of them. Sign up to the Front ...

Their decomposed bodies were preserved by the ash, and archaeologists were able to reconstruct their forms using plaster ...

Discovered with the body of a woman fleeing down an alley ... some of those moments are brought eerily to life by plaster casts of Pompeii and Herculaneum’s residents at the moment the eruption ...

Archaeologists working at a city in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii have discovered two ... Researchers say even the jewelry on their bodies and the folds of their clothing were represented ...