24-10-2018 18:21 via kvoa.com

Dig at Italy’s Pompeii volcanic site yields 5 skeletons

MILAN (AP) — Italian news agency ANSA says new excavations in the ancient buried city of Pompeii have yielded the undisturbed skeletons of people who took refuge from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D.79.
The director of the Pompeii archaeological site, Massimo Osanna, told ANSA on Wednesday the skeletons were still intact, having been left undisturbed despite looting at the site centuries ago.
Osanna called it “a shocking find, but also very important for history.”
The bon
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