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Plaster casts of calcified Pompeii residents have long been used by archaeologists to tell the stories of the last, desperate ...

A new DNA analysis suggests that archaeologists were previously wrong about how they understood the relationships between ...

It’s one of the many stories told by observers of the victims of the tragedy that struck the ancient town. But DNA evidence ...