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Yale: DNA Analysis Offers New Insights Into Diverse Community at Machu Picchu
July 27, 2023
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, July 27 -- Yale University issued the following news:

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A Yale-led research team has conducted the first genome-wide study of retainers who lived and worked at Machu Picchu.

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A genetic analysis suggests that the servants and retainers who lived, worked, and died at Machu Picchu, the renowned 15th century Inca palace in southern Peru, were a diverse community representing many different ethnic groups from across . . .

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