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This photo provided by the Archeological Park of Pompeii shows casts number 21 and 22, made in 1914, from Casa del Cryptoportico in Pompeii, Italy.

Video. DNA tests reveal Pompeii victims were not who archaeologists believed

Updated: 14/11/2024 - 12:20 GMT+1

DNA analysis reveals certain Pompeii victims weren’t biologically related, challenging long-held assumptions about their family roles and identities.

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