Ancient DNA Studies

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Human genetic structure in Northwest France provides new insights into West European historical demography 2024 Northern France
Steppe Ancestry in western Eurasia and the spread of the Germanic Languages 2024 Western Eurasia
Low Genetic Impact of the Roman Occupation of Britain in Rural Communities 2024 Great Britain
Ancient DNA sheds light on the funerary practices of late Neolithic collective burial in southern France 2024 Southern France
Multi-proxy bioarchaeological analysis of skeletal remains shows genetic discontinuity in a Medieval Sicilian community 2024 Sicily
Disparate demographic impacts of the Roman Colonization and the Migration Period in the Iberian Peninsula. 2024 Spain
The Genetic History of the South Caucasus from the Bronze to the Early Middle Ages: 5000 years of genetic continuity despite high mobility 2024 South Caucasus
The Persian plateau served as hub for Homo sapiens after the main out of Africa dispersal 2024 Africa
Greenland Norse walrus exploitation deep into the Arctic 2024 Greenland
A previously reported bottleneck in human ancestry 900 kya is likely a statistical artifact 2024 World
Regionally enriched rare deleterious exonic variants in the UK and Ireland 2024 United Kingdom, Ireland
Koban culture genome-wide and archeological data open the bridge between Bronze and Iron Ages in the North Caucasus 2024 Caucasus
The genetic history of Portugal over the past 5,000 years 2024 Portugal
The arrival of the Near Eastern ancestry in Central Italy predates the onset of the Roman Empire 2024 Italy
North Pontic crossroads: Mobility in Ukraine from the Bronze Age to the early modern period 2024 Ukraine
Unveiling the Origins and Genetic Makeup of the 'Forgotten People': A Study of the Sarmatian-Period Population in the Carpathian Basin 2024 Carpathian Basin
Long genetic and social isolation in Neanderthals before their extinction 2024 France
Capturing the fusion of two ancestries and kinship structures in Merovingian Flanders 2024 Flander
A genetic history of the Balkans from Roman frontier to Slavic migrations 2023 Balkans
Ancestry and kinship in a Late Antiquity-Early Middle Ages cemetery in the Eastern Italian Alps 2023 Italy
The genetic history of the Southern Andes from present-day Mapuche ancestry 2023 Chile
Insights into the genetic histories and lifeways of Machu Picchu's occupants 2023 Peru
The Anglo-Saxon migration and the formation of the early English gene pool 2022 England
Genome-wide data from medieval German Jews show that the Ashkenazi founder event pre-dated the 14th century 2022 Germany
Genomes from a medieval mass burial show Ashkenazi-associated hereditary diseases pre-date the 12th century 2022 England
Stable population structure in Europe since the Iron Age, despite high mobility 2022 Europe
First Glimpse into the Genomic Characterization of People from the Imperial Roman Community of Casal Bertone (Rome, First–Third Centuries AD) 2022 Italy
Origin and mobility of Iron Age Gaulish groups in present-day France revealed through archaeogenomics 2022 France
Genetic population structure across Brittany and the downstream Loire basin provides new insights on the demographic history of Western Europe 2022 France
Ancient DNA gives new insights into a Norman Neolithic monumental cemetery dedicated to male elites 2022 Northern France
On the Genes, Genealogies, and Geographies of Quebec 2022 Quebec
The genetic history of the Southern Arc: A bridge between West Asia and Europe | Science 2022 Balkans
Genetic origins, singularity, and heterogeneity of Basques 2021 Basque Country
Large-scale migration into Britain during the Middle to Late Bronze Age 2021 France, Great-Britain
The genetic origin of Daunians and the Pan-Mediterranean southern Italian Iron Age context 2021 Southern Italy
More data on ancient human mitogenome variability in Italy: new mitochondrial genome sequences from three Upper Palaeolithic burials 2021 Italy
Insights into Punic genetic signatures in the southern necropolis of Tharros (Sardinia) 2021 Sardinia
Genomic ancestry, diet and microbiomes of Upper Palaeolithic hunter-gatherers from San Teodoro cave (Sicily, Italy) 2021 Sicily
Genetic history of Calabrian Greeks reveals ancient events and long term isolation in the Aspromonte area of Southern Italy 2021 Southern Italy
Through 40,000 years of human presence in Southern Europe: the Italian case study 2021 Italy
The origin and legacy of the Etruscans through a 2000-year archeogenomic time transect 2021 Italy
Social stratification without genetic differentiation at the site of Kulubnarti in Christian Period Nubia 2021 Sudan
Genomic insights into the recent population history of Mapuche Native Americans 2021 Chile
Ancient genomes reveal structural shifts after the arrival of Steppe-related ancestry in the Italian Peninsula 2021 Italy
Ancient genomics reveals tripartite origins of Japanese populations 2021 Japan
Ancient genomes in South Patagonia reveal population movements associated with technological shifts and geography 2020 Chile
Paleogenetic and morphometric analysis of a Mesolithic individual from Grotta d’Oriente: An oldest genetic legacy for the first modern humans in Sicily 2020 Sicily
Ancient genomes from a rural site in Imperial Rome (1st–3rd cent. CE): a genetic junction in the Roman Empire 2020 Italy
Ancient genomes in South Patagonia reveal population movements associated with technological shifts and geography 2020 Argentina, Chile
The mitogenome portrait of Umbria in Central Italy as depicted by contemporary inhabitants and pre-Roman remains 2020 Italy
The spread of steppe and Iranian-related ancestry in the islands of the western Mediterranean 2020 Balearic Islands, Sicily and Sardinia
Genetic history from the Middle Neolithic to present on the Mediterranean island of Sardinia 2020 Sardinia
La transition génomique Néolithique/Âge du Bronze en Suisse 2020 Switzerland
Ancient genomes from present-day France unveil 7,000 years of its demographic history 2020 France
The genetic history of France 2020 France
Ancient Rome: A genetic crossroads of Europe and the Mediterranean 2020 Italy
Corded Ware cultural complexity uncovered using genomic and isotopic analysis from south-eastern Poland 2020 Poland
Genome-wide analysis of Corsican population reveals a close affinity with Northern and Central Italy 2019 Corsica
Population genomics of the Viking world 2019 Western Europe
Population structure of modern-day Italians reveals patterns of ancient and archaic ancestries in Southern Europe 2019 Italy
Ancient Rome: A genetic crossroads of Europe and the Mediterranean 2019 Italy
Y-chromosome and Surname Analyses for Reconstructing Past Population Structures: The Sardinian Population as a Test Case 2019 Italy
A genetic perspective on Longobard-Era migrations 2019 Italy
A systematic scoping review of the genetic ancestry of the Brazilian population 2019 Brasil
Ancient DNA confirms Native Americans' deep roots in North and South America 2018 America
The Irish DNA Atlas: Revealing Fine-Scale Population Structure and History within Ireland 2017 Ireland
Genetic origins of the Minoans and Mycenaeans 2017 Greece
The Beaker Phenomenon and the Genomic Transformation of Northwest Europe 2017 Western Europe
Population history of the Sardinian people inferred from whole-genome sequencing 2016 Sardinia
Contribution bas-normande à une archéologie des relations transmanches à la fin de l’âge du Fer 2015 Northern France, England
The genome of a Late Pleistocene human from a Clovis burial site in western Montana 2014 USA
IBERIA, THE ATLANTIC BRONZE AGE AND THE MEDITERRANEAN 1984 Western Europe