An ancient-DNA analysis of victims in Pompeii who died in Mount Vesuvius' eruption reveals some unusual relations between the ...
Analysis of ancient DNA from the ashen casts of Pompeii victims changes presumed relationships between them, and reveals the ...
People have long projected stories onto the poignant casts of Pompeii’s victims. A new study uses ancient DNA analysis to ...
The Independent on MSN8h
Ancient DNA leads to surprising discovery about Pompeii’s victimsIn 79 AD, Italy’s Mount Vesuvius exploded, raining ash and volcanic debris down on the city of Pompeii and its tens of ...
After Mount Vesuvius erupted and destroyed the Roman city in 79 A.D., bodies buried in mud and ash eventually decomposed, leaving spaces where they used to be. Casts were created from the voids in the ...
A paper on 14 victims from Pompeii describes how DNA analysis shows a different story behind the relationships of the ...
On August 24, 79 C.E., Mount Vesuvius erupted and encased the nearby Roman city of Pompeii in ash. Today, the city is a time ...
The sex and ancestry of five people who died in the eruption are revealed by genetic material embedded in the casts.
DNA analysis at Pompeii did more than challenge assumptions about family ties; it also revealed the diverse ancestry of ...
The Associated Press on MSN6h
New DNA evidence rewrites long-told stories of people in ancient PompeiiWhen a volcanic eruption buried the ancient city of Pompeii, the last desperate moments of its citizens were preserved for centuries.
Researchers have used ancient DNA to challenge long-held interpretations of the people of Pompeii. Contrary to physical appearances, the DNA evidence revealed unexpected variations in gender and ...
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