Archaeologists are uncovering a darker chapter of medieval Europe: 75 ancient Yersinia pestis genomes reveal that plague returned repeatedly for more than 350 years after the Black Death. Buried remains are preserving the genetic trail of those recurring outbreaks. 😷💀
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Plague after the Black Death returned in waves across Europe for centuries, ancient DNA shows | Archaeology News Online Magazine
Ancient plague DNA reveals repeated outbreaks across Europe and shows how war, climate, and human movement shaped plague spread.