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Mass grave in Jordan sheds light on the first known pandemic that exterminated tens of millions of people

An international research team has confirmed the first mass grave in the Mediterranean linked to the earliest recorded pandemic, providing new evidence of the Justinian Plague that killed millions in the Byzantine Empire between the 6th and 8th centuries.

Feb 6 • 08:29 UTC

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