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DNA analysis upends long-held assumptions about Pompeii victims’ final moments

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Ancient DNA has revealed surprises about the identities of some people who perished in the ancient Roman town of Pompeii after a volcanic eruption, overturning misconceptions about their genetic relationships, ancestry and sex.

When Mount Vesuvius erupted in AD 79, the volcano spewed hot, lethal…



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