DNA testing on 2,000-year-old bones in Italy reveal East Asian ancestry

Monday, February 1, 2010 - 17:28 in Paleontology & Archaeology

HAMILTON, ON, February 1, 2010?Researchers excavating an ancient Roman cemetery made a surprising discovery when they extracted ancient mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) from one of the skeletons buried at...

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