Rather, the chains were used by the person during life to limit mobility as a part of a religious ascetic lifestyle.

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A unique, dark-colored glass found inside the skull of a Roman killed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius is his brain—cooked into a fossil by an ash cloud. This is the horrific revelation of an ...