New DNA evidence rewrites long-told stories of people in ancient Pompeii
FILE – Jewelry found in the ruins of a house in Pompeii are displayed, backdropped by the casts of two adults and two children who died together in the house in Pompeii, at the exhibition, “Life and death Pompeii and Herculaneum,” at the British Museum in central London, March 26, 2013.
Ancient DNA rewrites the stories of people buried by volcanic eruption in Pompeii
Ancient DNA has revealed surprises about the identities of some people who perished in the ancient Roman town of Pompeii after a volcanic eruption, overturning misconceptions about their genetic relationships, ancestry and sex. When Mount Vesuvius erupted ...
The authors of this latest paper argue that these manipulations should call into question some of the popular interpretations ...
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An estimated 10 percent of Pompeii’s 20,000 or so inhabitants perished when Mount ... when we’re making measurements of how ...
Scientists studying the remains of people who died in the devastating Mount Vesuvius eruption that buried the ancient city of ...
DNA evidence showed the four were male and not related to one another, clearly showing "the story that was long spun around these individuals" was wrong, Mittnik said. Researchers also confirmed ...
New DNA evidence from the ruins of the ancient city of Pompeii reveal that many of the presumptuous narratives about the ...
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