The Victims of Vesuvius

This final episode of a three-part series exploring the intertwined histories of Pompeii and Vesuvius investigates how the remains of the eruption's victims illuminate their lives - and their deaths. Claim your SPECIAL OFFER for MagellanTV here: https://try.magellantv.com/toldinstone. Start your free trial TODAY so that you can watch “I, Caesar” and the rest of MagellanTV’s history collection: https://www.magellantv.com/series/i-c... Please consider supporting toldinstone on Patreon:   / toldinstone   If you liked this video, you might also enjoy my book “Naked Statues, Fat Gladiators, and War Elephants: Frequently Asked Questions about the Ancient Greeks and Romans.” https://www.amazon.com/Naked-Statues-... If you're so inclined, you can follow me elsewhere on the web:   / toldinstone     / toldinstone     / 20993845.garrett_ryan   Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 0:29 The rediscovery of Pompeii 1:00 The first bodies 1:38 Victims in the Villa of Diomedes 2:40 Magellan TV 3:33 The plaster casts of Pompeii 4:30 Skeletons of Herculaneum 5:24 A Pompeiian family 6:09 The victims of Vesuvius 7:02 Looking down from the volcano