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@arstechnica@mastodon.social · 3 hours ago

Pompeii victim ID'd as a likely doctor

New X-rays and CT scans showed small case with locking mechanism containing metal instruments.
https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/05/pompeii-victim-idd-as-a-likely-doctor/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

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Pompeii victim ID'd as a likely doctor

New X-rays and CT scans showed small case with locking mechanism containing metal instruments.

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@trrektor@ieji.de · 2 hours ago

@arstechnica ... or a bike mechanic

@starlily@mastodon.social · 2 hours ago

@arstechnica ... or a lockpick.

@kosure@mas.to · 2 hours ago

@arstechnica Fat lotta good al those fancy degrees did 'em.