Clues About Human Migration to Imperial Rome Uncovered in 2,000-Year-Old Cemetery (IMAGE)

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Clues About Human Migration to Imperial Rome Uncovered in 2,000-Year-Old Cemetery

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Skull of skeleton T15, a 35- to 50-year-old male who was buried in a cemetery in the modern neighborhood of Casal Bertone, Rome, Italy. Isotope ratios suggest he may have been born near the Alps.

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Kristina Killgrove

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