Evidence From Ancient Egypt Shows Smallpox Stretches Back At Least 3,000 Years

Evidence From Ancient Egypt Shows Smallpox Stretches Back At Least 3,000 Years

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Smallpox was once one of humanity’s most devastating diseases, but its origin is shrouded in mystery. Scientific estimates of when the smallpox virus first emerged have been at odds with historical records for years. Now, a new study reveals that the virus dates back 2,000 years further than scientists have […]