"The Four Black Deaths" (2020). I draw on genetics, ecological reports, historical chronicles, & more to argue that the "Big Bang" proliferation of plague dispersed Y. pestis into new marmot reservoirs & may have been tied to provisioning of 13thC Mongol armies. academic.oup.com/ahr/article/... 🧪

Way to go, Flint. Lets Make archaeology great again.