The Allen Ancient DNA Resource (AADR) a curated compendium of ancient human genomes

S Mallick, A Micco, M Mah, H Ringbauer, I Lazaridis… - Scientific Data, 2024 - nature.com
More than two hundred papers have reported genome-wide data from ancient humans.
While the raw data for the vast majority are fully publicly available testifying to the …

Beyond broad strokes: sociocultural insights from the study of ancient genomes

F Racimo, M Sikora, M Vander Linden… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
In the field of human history, ancient DNA has provided answers to long-standing debates
about major movements of people and has begun to inform on other important facets of the …

Dairying, diseases and the evolution of lactase persistence in Europe

RP Evershed, G Davey Smith, M Roffet-Salque… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract In European and many African, Middle Eastern and southern Asian populations,
lactase persistence (LP) is the most strongly selected monogenic trait to have evolved over …

The genetic history of the Southern Arc: A bridge between West Asia and Europe

I Lazaridis, S Alpaslan-Roodenberg, A Acar, A Açıkkol… - Science, 2022 - science.org
By sequencing 727 ancient individuals from the Southern Arc (Anatolia and its neighbors in
Southeastern Europe and West Asia) over 10,000 years, we contextualize its Chalcolithic …

[HTML][HTML] A dynamic 6,000-year genetic history of Eurasia's Eastern Steppe

C Jeong, K Wang, S Wilkin, WTT Taylor, BK Miller… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Summary The Eastern Eurasian Steppe was home to historic empires of nomadic
pastoralists, including the Xiongnu and the Mongols. However, little is known about the …

[HTML][HTML] Genomic history of neolithic to bronze age Anatolia, Northern Levant, and Southern Caucasus

E Skourtanioti, YS Erdal, M Frangipane, FB Restelli… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Here, we report genome-wide data analyses from 110 ancient Near Eastern individuals
spanning the Late Neolithic to Late Bronze Age, a period characterized by intense …

A unified genealogy of modern and ancient genomes

AW Wohns, Y Wong, B Jeffery, A Akbari, S Mallick… - Science, 2022 - science.org
The sequencing of modern and ancient genomes from around the world has revolutionized
our understanding of human history and evolution. However, the problem of how best to …

[图书][B] Archaeology, nation, and race: confronting the past, decolonizing the future in Greece and Israel

R Greenberg, Y Hamilakis - 2022 - books.google.com
Archaeology, Nation, and Race is a must-read book for students of archaeology and
adjacent fields. It demonstrates how archaeology and concepts of antiquity have shaped …

Parental relatedness through time revealed by runs of homozygosity in ancient DNA

H Ringbauer, J Novembre, M Steinrücken - Nature communications, 2021 - nature.com
Parental relatedness of present-day humans varies substantially across the globe, but little
is known about the past. Here we analyze ancient DNA, leveraging that parental relatedness …

A genetic history of the pre-contact Caribbean

DM Fernandes, KA Sirak, H Ringbauer, J Sedig… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Humans settled the Caribbean about 6,000 years ago, and ceramic use and intensified
agriculture mark a shift from the Archaic to the Ceramic Age at around 2,500 years ago …