Skull puzzles solved: Is this find Cleopatra's sister?

Skull puzzles solved: Is this find Cleopatra's sister?

Universitätsring 1, 1010 Wien, Österreich - An exciting puzzle from ancient times is ventilated! An interdisciplinary research team around the anthropologist Gerhard Weber from the University of Vienna has successfully examined the skull, which was found in the ruins of Ephesos in Turkey in 1929. For a long time it was speculated that he may be part of Arsinoë IV, the sister of the famous Cleopatra. These fascinating knowledge will be presented on Friday, January 10, 2025, at a press conference at the University of Vienna, where the skull is also shown exclusively. The press conference will take place at 11:00 a.m. in the Green Lounge of the University of Vienna. Expert Martin Stescal from the Austrian Academy of Sciences will also be on site to bring light to this centuries -old secret, like The University of Vienna, where anthropology has had its roots for over 100 years, plays a leading role in research into human evolution. Her department for evolutionary anthropology is the only biologically oriented anthropology at university level in Austria and is involved in a network of interdisciplinary research that deals with the biological and cultural development of people. The department deals with many areas, including functional morphology, microscopy, paleogenomics and bioarcheology. These comprehensive studies, which also contain radiocarbonation, expand our understanding of human ancestors and its evolution, and make the University of Vienna a center for groundbreaking research, such as anthropology.at reports.

The scientists from the University of Vienna and the Austrian Academy of Sciences offer the media the opportunity to see the skull and to receive answers to important questions that arise from the studies. The public and all interested parties are invited to register for the press conference that could become an important event in the history of science.