Ancient Wisdom Vault

Bergholtz, Ohio, 1906...
Caption
Photograph of the reception at the marriage of William Kelly...

A bustling street scene in Paris. Notice that many people are looking toward the photographer.
📷 circa 1910s

This photo was taken in 1934 and shows the remain of two victims who tragically perished when Pompeii was devastated by a volcanic eruption nearly 2,000 years ago.
Scientists have now managed to sequence the genome of one of them, a man, aged between 35 and 40 years, revealing his genetic profile.

American Airlines. 1940s