No comments ↓ people have long marveled at the remains of human beings preserved in the ashes of pompeii in the 79 ad eruption of mount vesuvius. Published on friday, june 1, 2018 by kathy mccabe. The other, aged 18 to 25, was dressed in a tunic and had a number of crushed vertebrae and a spinal column with compressed discs, indicating.
Remains of Roman horse killed by Vesuvius in Pompeii
Preserved horse, saddled, harnessed and ready to flee, found in villa outside pompeii.
After this horse died in the eruption of vesuvius, its body was covered in ash.
According to bbc news, the animal skeletons and. Archaeologists working near the ancient city of pompeii have uncovered the remains of two men who were likely trying to find shelter during the catastrophic eruption of mount vesuvius in 79 ad. The remains of a horse still in its harness have been discovered at a villa outside the walls of pompeii, in what archaeologists are hailing as a find of rare importance. Buried in volcanic ash in 79 ad, the remains at pompeii capture the last.
Initial tests show he died at about the age of 60.
Archaeologists found ornamental pieces of a harness and saddle, suggesting the horse was ready to ride when. Buried beneath volcanic ash and rubble, archaeologists discovered the remains of several horses sunday in the suburbs of pompeii. Petrified remains of a harnessed horse that died and was frozen in time when vesuvius erupted nearly 2,000 years ago are discovered in an ancient stable near pompeii. Archaeological park of pompeiicesare abate
The incredible body of a large horse is discovered following a raid of a villa which was hit by the eruption of mount vesuvius in 79ad.
Archaeologists have unearthed the petrified remains of a harnessed horse and saddle in the stable of an ancient villa in a pompeii suburb. The horse was saddled up and ready to leave, possibly to help rescue pompeians fleeing the 79ad eruption of mount vesuvius that buried it in ashes. Over centuries, the remains decayed, leaving a. Remains of a metal bit were found in the horse’s teeth, suggesting it was being prepared for flight.
Remains of horse found at pompeii.
The remains of a horse still in its harness were recently unearthed at a villa outside the walls of pompeii, in what archaeologists are hailing as a find of “rare importance.” because the horse was saddled up and ready to go, archaeologists theorize that the horse’s owner was preparing to flee the 79 ad eruption of mount vesuvius that buried the town in ashes. Horses found in pompeii may have been harnessed to flee eruption. Petrified horse remains found near pompeii. The animal was tall, well.
Archaeologists have unearthed the petrified remains of a harnessed horse and saddle in the stable of an ancient villa in a pompeii suburb.
Osanna said that the remains of two or three other horses were also found. Recovering the skeleton of one of the horses. The remains of three horses were found in pompeii, italy. The horse was found with decorated bronze ornamentsimage:
The incredible body of a large horse is discovered following a raid of a villa which was hit by the eruption of mount vesuvius in 79ad.
The remains of a horse still in its harness have been discovered at a villa outside the walls of pompeii, in what archaeologists are hailing as a find of “rare importance”.
