An ancient Roman who died in Pompeii has had their genome sequenced

The ancient town of Pompeii was buried under hot volcanic ash in AD 79, but DNA still survives in the bones of the people who died in the disaster

An ancient Roman who died in Pompeii has had their genome sequenced
The ancient town of Pompeii was buried under hot volcanic ash in AD 79, but DNA still survives in the bones of the people who died in the disaster