{"id":2035,"date":"2026-07-22T22:44:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T22:44:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/2026\/07\/22\/ancient-dna-reveals-a-medieval-burial-mystery-they-werent-family\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T22:44:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T22:44:15","slug":"ancient-dna-reveals-a-medieval-burial-mystery-they-werent-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/2026\/07\/22\/ancient-dna-reveals-a-medieval-burial-mystery-they-werent-family\/","title":{"rendered":"Ancient DNA Reveals a Medieval Burial Mystery: They Weren\u2019t Family"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scitechdaily.com\/ancient-dna-reveals-a-medieval-burial-mystery-they-werent-family\/\" title=\"Ancient DNA Reveals a Medieval Burial Mystery: They Weren\u2019t Family\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"777\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/scitechdaily.com\/images\/Vasterhus-Church-Ruins-777x506.jpg\" class=\"webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image\" alt=\"V\u00e4sterhus Church Ruins\" style=\"display: block;margin: auto;margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%\" \/><\/a>Ancient DNA is reshaping interpretations of family, childhood, and burial customs in medieval Scandinavia. In a medieval grave, an adult and a child lie side by side. For generations, archaeologists might reasonably have interpreted such a burial as evidence of a parent and child laid to rest together. Ancient DNA from Scandinavia now shows that [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"bkbc-source\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/scitechdaily.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Science, Space and Technology News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ancient DNA is reshaping interpretations of family, childhood, and burial customs in medieval Scandinavia. In a medieval grave, an adult and a child lie side [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":2036,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2035","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-science","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2035","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2035"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2035\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}