New DNA evidence upends what we thought we knew about Pompeii victims
- Posted on November 9, 2024
- By NPR
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New DNA evidence upends what we thought we knew about Pompeii victims
The findings, which used DNA from the plaster casts of people who died in the Mt. Vesuvius eruption two millennia ago, challenge the traditional gender and familial assumptions about the Pompeiians.