It has been shown that Neandertals contributed genetically to modern humans outside Africa approximately 47,000-65,000 years ago. Here, we analyze the genomes of a Neandertal and Denisovan from the Al
Determining the timing, identity and direction of migrations in the Mediterranean Basin, the role of “migratory routes” in and among regions of Africa, Europe and Asia, and the effects of sex-specific
Genomic, archaeological, historical, and biogeochemical data are integrated to examine the genomes of six individuals from two cemeteries in the Chincha Valley of southern Peru. Results demonstrate co
The extent to which prehistoric migrations of farmers influenced the genetic pool of western north Africans remains unclear. Pottery in North Africa exhibits strong resemblance to European cultures, l