#ancient DNA

Stories tagged “ancient DNA” in the Weird Science History archive — 4 stories connected by this topic.

• The Mummified Baboons That Helped Find a Lost Kingdom — Using Their Teeth as a Return Address
• The King Found Six Hours Into the Dig, Under a Parking Space Marked 'R'
• The 5,700-Year-Old Chewing Gum That Held an Entire Human Genome
• The Runaway Goat That Led to the Dead Sea Scrolls

Related topics: #archaeology #ancient Egypt #Neolithic