Scientists Unlock Secrets Of Ancient Human DNA

By Mehak Chawla

There were other items in the grave as well

This burial was obviously important to the mourners. Archaeologists found several more objects in the burial, including antlers and spear points.

There were other items in the grave as well

The two girls were buried together in a joint funeral. However, Sunrise Girl (the six-week-old newborn) appeared to be better maintained and provided the foundation for the majority of the DNA results.