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Ancient Teeth Reveal Where Black Death Began, Researchers Say

16 Jun 2022 8:53 AM | Anonymous

Researchers believe they have discovered the origins of the Black Death, more than 600 years after it killed tens of millions in Europe, Asia and north Africa.

The mid-14th Century health catastrophe is one of the most significant disease episodes in human history. But despite years of research, scientists had been unable to pinpoint where the bubonic plague began. Now analysis suggests it was in Kyrgyzstan, central Asia, in the 1330s.

Details may be found in an article written by Malu Cursino and published in the BBC News web site at: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-61820604.


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