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Roman burial of infant twins in Croatia linked to lead poisoning

Summary by archaeologymag.com
In the Croatian coastal town of Trogir, archaeologists have uncovered a haunting burial in the Roman cemetery of Dragulin that sheds light on infant mortality, maternal health, and social customs in the Roman period. The 2016 excavation, which took place during the construction of a private parking lot, revealed the remains of fraternal twin infants – a boy and a girl – who were buried face-to-face. The findings, published in the Journal of Arch…
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archaeologymag.com broke the news in on Saturday, May 31, 2025.
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