Discovered 60 4th century human skeletons in Italy

On February 13, archaeologists announced the excavation of 60 human skeletons dating back to the 4th - 5th century in Florence, Italy.

Ancient graveyard excavation contains 60 human skeletons, who lived in the 4-5th century - (Photo: nationalpost.com)

Scientists are collecting data on skeletons - (Photo: nationalpost.com)

Fox News news agency (UK) quoted archaeologist Andrea Pessina - the operator of the ancient graveyard excavation, working at the Uffizi Gallery Museum (Florence, Italy) - saying the skeletons are well preserved and seemingly here. is a mass grave buried in a hurry.

Scientists said that during the renovation and repair of the Uffizi Gallery, the ancient graveyard contained the above 60 bones.

'Preliminary examination of the bones showing no signs of damage, we suspect that these 60 people were infected with the disease at the time,' said Pessina and said he would conduct a DNA test for the bones to find 'by The certainty of an extremely dangerous, possibly plague epidemic, causes them to die at the same time.