A recent genetic study calls for a reexamination of the identities and relationships of several individuals buried and ...

A new study— published in Current Biology by a team of researchers at Harvard University and the Archaeological Park of ...

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When a volcanic eruption buried the ancient city of Pompeii, the last desperate moments of its citizens were preserved for centuries.

Instead, the adult in the scene wearing the jewelry was a male who was biologically ... While this DNA analysis dispels some of the myths of Pompeii, the goal of the team behind this work was ...

In the ruins of the ancient city of Pompeii, houses, frescos, and artifacts have been preserved for visitors to observe. They ...

Victims thought to be female were male and not related to one another, showing "the story that was long spun around these individuals" was wrong, researchers said.

Drawing on multiple studies demonstrating that it is possible to retrieve DNA from both human and animal remains in Pompeii, they managed to extract genetic information from some of those plaster ...

Jewelry found in the ruins of a house in Pompeii are displayed, backdropped by the casts of two adults and two children who ...

Pompeii’s unique preservation of the tragic ... in a room with a whip and five bronze coins and wore an engraved iron ring bearing a female figurine. The man was thin and about 6 feet (1.85 ...

One Pompeii dwelling, known as "the house of the golden bracelet," was thought to hold a mother and child. The house was named after an intricate piece of jewelry that the adult wore, which ...