Papers Unraveling the Celtic Language Diaspora: Insights from Ancient Genomics and the Urnfield Culture Expansion Tracing the Spread of Celtic Languages using Ancient GenomicsCeltic languages, including Irish, Scottish Gaelic, Welsh and Breton, are today restricted to the Northern European Atlantic seaboard. However, between 3 and 2 thousand years before present (BP) Celtic was widely spoken across most of Europe. While often associated with Bell Beaker-related By Caterina • 5 min read
Papers Neolithic Farmers and Hunter-Gatherers in Southern France Reveal Complex Genetic Tapestry Neolithic genomic data from southern France showcase intensified interactions with hunter-gatherer communitiesArchaeological research shows that the dispersal of the Neolithic took a more complex turn when reaching western Europe, painting a contrasted picture…iScience Neolithic Expansion in Southern France: Interactions and Gene Flow Between Farmers and Hunter-Gatherers Introduction Recent genomic By MTA Support • 4 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
