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The Victims of the Pompeii Eruption Wore Robes and Heavy Wool Robes

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The research group in culture of death ATROPOS of the Universitat de València (UV), according to the analysis of fourteen decals of Pompeii, has concluded that, both inside and outside the houses, the victims of the eruption wore tunic and wool robe, and this wool, in the form that was woven, was very heavy. The work also suggests that the environmental conditions of August 79 A.D., when the eruption occurred that buried the city, could have bee…
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The research group in culture of death ATROPOS of the Universitat de València (UV), according to the analysis of fourteen decals of Pompeii, has concluded that, both inside and outside the houses, the victims of the eruption wore tunic and wool robe, and this wool, in the form that was woven, was very heavy. The work also suggests that the environmental conditions of August 79 A.D., when the eruption occurred that buried the city, could have bee…

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RUVID broke the news in on Wednesday, December 3, 2025.
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