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Human Victim of 1783 Mt. Asama Eruption by pink is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document details the excavation and analysis of a human skeleton from the 1783 volcanic eruption of Mt. Asama in Japan, which buried 466 people in Kambara Village. The skeleton belonged to an adult male who suffered from chronic osteoarthritis and was killed by the debris flow, with his remains found in a specific posture indicative of his sudden death. This study contributes to the understanding of the volcanic disaster and its impact on the local population during the Edo period.
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- pink
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