12,000-year-old skeletons buried in an embrace in Italy were women, with ancient DNA revealing a mother-daughter link and rare genetic disease | World News
PC: Sapienza University of Rome In 1963, archaeologists exploring Romito Cave in Calabria, southern Italy, uncovered an unusual Upper Palaeolithic burial in which two people lay together in an embrace more than 12,000 years ago. For decades, the remains were believed to belong to an adult male and an adolescent male, with their differences in…