Sunday, May 29, 2022

THE COMPLETE DNA OF A POMPEIAN Pompeii victim’s genome successfully sequenced for first time. Academics analyzed petrous bones located at the base of the skull of two sets of remains found in the Casa del Fabbro. The Pompeiian man had a genetic profile consistent with the central Italian population. His ancestors likely came to Italy from Anatolia, during the Neolithic Age. This Man Was Encased in Volcanic Ash in Pompeii. Here’s What His DNA Reveals | Smithsonian Magazine



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