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Researchers Sequence Whole Genome of Ancient Egyptian


An international team of scientists has sequenced the whole genome from an adult male Egyptian who lived between over 4,500 years ago -- a few centuries after Egyptian unification, bridging the Early Dynastic and Old Kingdom periods.

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