Dramatic reconstructions of local people who lived up to 4,000 years ago are now on display thanks to advanced DNA techniquesA Bronze Age woman who suffered lower back pain 4,000 years ago and an Iron Age Pictish man who lived a life of hard labour 1,500 years ago are among our ancient ancestors who have been brought to life in dramatic facial reconstructions.Cutting-edge technology will enable visitors to Scotland’s new Perth Museum to come face to face with four individuals from our past in modern-day Perthshire. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/science/2024/feb/17/ancient-faces-brought-back-to-life-at-scottish-museum
Author : Dalya Alberge
Publish date : 2024-02-17 19:06:51
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