Papers Bridging Past and Present: Understanding Picuris Pueblo Through Genomics and Oral Histories Ancient Connections: DNA Analysis and Cultural Narratives of Picuris Pueblo Ancient Connections: DNA Analysis and Cultural Narratives of Picuris Pueblo This comprehensive exploration unveils the long-standing connections within the Picuris Pueblo through DNA analysis and cultural narratives, revealing a millennium of continuous occupation and genetic ties that span across the By Sven • 7 min read
Papers Exploring the Genetic Legacy of the Anglo-Saxon Migration: Formation of the Early Medieval English Gene Pool The Anglo-Saxon migration and the formation of the early English gene pool - NatureArchaeogenetic study of ancient DNA from medieval northwestern Europeans reveals substantial increase of continental northern European ancestry in Britain, suggesting mass migration across the North Sea during the Early Middle Ages.NatureJoscha Gretzinger Archaeological Insights Introduction The By Sven • 4 min read
Papers Exploring Urbanization and Genetic Homogenization in Medieval Sint-Truiden Unveiling Medieval Genetic Mysteries through Palaeogenomics In an archaeological feat blending the intrigue of human history with cutting-edge genetics, researchers have uncovered new dimensions about medieval urbanization and genetic shifts through a comprehensive study of the city of Sint-Truiden. Situated in modern-day Flanders, Belgium, this remarkable study spans over a By Sven • 5 min read
Papers Enduring Stability Amidst European Migration: Iron Age Europe Stable population structure in Europe since the Iron Age, despite high mobility - PMCAncient DNA research in the past decade has revealed that European population structure changed dramatically in the prehistoric period (14,000–3000 years before present, YBP), reflecting the widespread introduction of Neolithic farmer and Bronze Age…NCBI By Sven • 5 min read
Papers Exploring Viking Age Genetics: Insights from Population Genomics and Ancient DNA The Viking Age, stretching from circa 800 to 1050 CE, represents a captivating period rich with the endeavors of Scandinavian seafarers. These Norse explorers were not just isolated marauders but crucial participants in cultural and economic exchanges that spanned continents. Recent archaeological discoveries combined with genomic research have dramatically enhanced By Sven • 5 min read
Papers Tracing the Iberian-North African Connection Through Medieval Genomes and Morisco Deportations In the lush landscapes of eastern Iberia, a treasure trove of archaeological sites whispers secrets of the past. These locations have become the focus of intriguing research that delves into the genetic legacy of those who once inhabited the Iberian Peninsula. From the sun-drenched elevations of La Vall d' By Sven • 6 min read
Papers Unlocking the Origins of the European Huns Ancient DNA reveals mysterious origins of the Huns who sacked RomeThe origin of the Huns in fourth-century Europe has long been debated, but centuries-old DNA has revealed their diverse backgrounds.Live ScienceKristina Killgrove European Huns Origins Debate: Archaeological and Genomic Insights Introduction The debate about the origins of the European By Sven • 5 min read
