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Pompeii Bakery's 'Lost Souls' Reveal 2,000-Year Eruption Secret
Jun 8, 2026
The Times of India

Pompeii Bakery's 'Lost Souls' Reveal 2,000-Year Eruption Secret

Two skeletons found in a Pompeii bakery offer new clues about the eruption. Archaeologists got the discovery from a space repurposed for animal housing. The absence of lapilli around the skeletons suggests a narrower time window for their death, complicating the familiar image of panic.