The Medieval Individual from Vladimir with a Unique Stone Pillow Burial Sven September 15, 2025 – 4 min read Share this post Papers 10,000-Year History of Smoke-Dried Mummification in Southeast Asia Earliest Evidence of Smoke-dried Mummification A groundbreaking discovery has brought to light the fascinating practice of smoke-dried mummification, undertaken by societies living across Southeast Asia and southern China over 10,000 years ago. These historical findings reveal a rich tapestry of cultural practices among ancient hunter-gatherers who lived in these By Jamie L • 2 min read Papers le: Unraveling History through Ancient DNA: Slavic Populations in Central and Eastern Europe Migration and the Rise of the Slavs in Central and Eastern Europe Migration and the Rise of the Slavs in Central and Eastern Europe The transition of Eastern Europe from the Roman period to the Early Middle Ages, around the sixth to eighth centuries, was marked by significant cultural and By Jamie L • 4 min read Papers Celtic Mobility and Funerary Practices in Late Iron Age Switzerland By Sven • 3 min read Papers 10,000-Year History of Smoke-Dried Mummification in Southeast Asia Earliest Evidence of Smoke-dried Mummification A groundbreaking discovery has brought to light the fascinating practice of smoke-dried mummification, undertaken by societies living across Southeast Asia and southern China over 10,000 years ago. These historical findings reveal a rich tapestry of cultural practices among ancient hunter-gatherers who lived in these By Jamie L • 2 min read Papers le: Unraveling History through Ancient DNA: Slavic Populations in Central and Eastern Europe Migration and the Rise of the Slavs in Central and Eastern Europe Migration and the Rise of the Slavs in Central and Eastern Europe The transition of Eastern Europe from the Roman period to the Early Middle Ages, around the sixth to eighth centuries, was marked by significant cultural and By Jamie L • 4 min read Papers Celtic Mobility and Funerary Practices in Late Iron Age Switzerland By Sven • 3 min read Papers The Tale of Thorin: A Neanderthal Discovery at Grotte Mandrin Late Neanderthal Genome Sheds Light on Pre-Extinction Population Dynamics In the vein of embroidery and intricacy, this narrative echoes the labyrinthine enigma of late Neanderthal populations and the resplendently complex revelations that their genomes are offering modern science. Much like discovering a hidden room in a grand historical building, these By Caterina • 3 min read Papers The Prehistoric Aegean: Insights from Ancient DNA on Admixture and Endogamy Genetic History of the Aegean: An Odyssey Through Time The story of the Aegean's ancient peoples is one of remarkable complexity and intrigue, woven through with threads of genetic, cultural, and historical significance. Spanning from the Neolithic era to the Iron Age, the landscape of Crete, the Greek By Caterina • 4 min read Papers Unveiling the Slavs: Ancient DNA Illuminates Shifts in Moravian Populations Exciting Discoveries from Ancient Genomes in South Moravia Exciting Discoveries from Ancient Genomes in South Moravia The unearthing of ancient genomes has opened a thrilling window into our past, casting new light on the shadowy corridors of early European history. One of the most captivating chapters in this unfolding story By Caterina • 4 min read
Papers 10,000-Year History of Smoke-Dried Mummification in Southeast Asia Earliest Evidence of Smoke-dried Mummification A groundbreaking discovery has brought to light the fascinating practice of smoke-dried mummification, undertaken by societies living across Southeast Asia and southern China over 10,000 years ago. These historical findings reveal a rich tapestry of cultural practices among ancient hunter-gatherers who lived in these By Jamie L • 2 min read
Papers le: Unraveling History through Ancient DNA: Slavic Populations in Central and Eastern Europe Migration and the Rise of the Slavs in Central and Eastern Europe Migration and the Rise of the Slavs in Central and Eastern Europe The transition of Eastern Europe from the Roman period to the Early Middle Ages, around the sixth to eighth centuries, was marked by significant cultural and By Jamie L • 4 min read
Papers 10,000-Year History of Smoke-Dried Mummification in Southeast Asia Earliest Evidence of Smoke-dried Mummification A groundbreaking discovery has brought to light the fascinating practice of smoke-dried mummification, undertaken by societies living across Southeast Asia and southern China over 10,000 years ago. These historical findings reveal a rich tapestry of cultural practices among ancient hunter-gatherers who lived in these By Jamie L • 2 min read
Papers le: Unraveling History through Ancient DNA: Slavic Populations in Central and Eastern Europe Migration and the Rise of the Slavs in Central and Eastern Europe Migration and the Rise of the Slavs in Central and Eastern Europe The transition of Eastern Europe from the Roman period to the Early Middle Ages, around the sixth to eighth centuries, was marked by significant cultural and By Jamie L • 4 min read
Papers The Tale of Thorin: A Neanderthal Discovery at Grotte Mandrin Late Neanderthal Genome Sheds Light on Pre-Extinction Population Dynamics In the vein of embroidery and intricacy, this narrative echoes the labyrinthine enigma of late Neanderthal populations and the resplendently complex revelations that their genomes are offering modern science. Much like discovering a hidden room in a grand historical building, these By Caterina • 3 min read
Papers The Prehistoric Aegean: Insights from Ancient DNA on Admixture and Endogamy Genetic History of the Aegean: An Odyssey Through Time The story of the Aegean's ancient peoples is one of remarkable complexity and intrigue, woven through with threads of genetic, cultural, and historical significance. Spanning from the Neolithic era to the Iron Age, the landscape of Crete, the Greek By Caterina • 4 min read
Papers Unveiling the Slavs: Ancient DNA Illuminates Shifts in Moravian Populations Exciting Discoveries from Ancient Genomes in South Moravia Exciting Discoveries from Ancient Genomes in South Moravia The unearthing of ancient genomes has opened a thrilling window into our past, casting new light on the shadowy corridors of early European history. One of the most captivating chapters in this unfolding story By Caterina • 4 min read