When a volcanic eruption buried the ancient city of Pompeii, the last desperate moments of its citizens were preserved for ...
Analysis of ancient DNA from the ashen casts of Pompeii victims changes presumed relationships between them, and reveals the ...
Researchers have studied the DNA preserved in the skeletal remains of Pompeii volcanic eruption victims. In 79 CE, the ...
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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 ...
In 79 A.D., a volcanic eruption engulfed a town’s residents. They weren’t all who scientists thought, newly extracted genetic ...
The sex and ancestry of five people who died in the eruption are revealed by genetic material embedded in the casts.
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DNA analysis rewrites the stories of people buried in PompeiiGenetic analysis of five individuals preserved as plaster casts in the ruins of Pompeii contradicts established beliefs about ...
In 79 CE, the active volcanic system in southern Italy known as Somma-Vesuvius erupted, burying the small Roman town of ...
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 ...
DNA analysis at Pompeii did more than challenge assumptions about family ties; it also revealed the diverse ancestry of ...
Shocking DNA evidence finds that the identities of bodies at Pompeii are completely different than what scientists have ...
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 ...
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