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View article: Old Goats: 3,000 years of genetic connectivity of the domestic goat in Ireland
Old Goats: 3,000 years of genetic connectivity of the domestic goat in Ireland Open
The domestic goat likely first arrived to the island of Ireland as part of the introduction of agriculture approximately 5,900 years ago, and remains a part of the island's biocultural heritage. However, due to the challenges of differenti…
View article: Medieval genomes from eastern Iberia illuminate the role of Morisco mass deportations in dismantling a long-standing genetic bridge with North Africa
Medieval genomes from eastern Iberia illuminate the role of Morisco mass deportations in dismantling a long-standing genetic bridge with North Africa Open
Background The Islamic influence on the Iberian Peninsula left an enduring cultural and linguistic legacy. However, the demographic impact is less well understood. This study aims to explore the dynamics of gene flow and population structu…
View article: Archaeogenomic insights into commensalism and regional variation in pig management in Neolithic northwest Europe
Archaeogenomic insights into commensalism and regional variation in pig management in Neolithic northwest Europe Open
The relationship between humans and pigs has changed dramatically since their domestication in southwest Asia and subsequent human-induced introduction into Europe. Introgression between incoming southwest Asian pigs and European boar resu…
View article: Ancient genomics and the origin, dispersal, and development of domestic sheep
Ancient genomics and the origin, dispersal, and development of domestic sheep Open
The origins and prehistory of domestic sheep ( Ovis aries ) are incompletely understood; to address this, we generated data from 118 ancient genomes spanning 12,000 years sampled from across Eurasia. Genomes from Central Türkiye ~8000 BCE …
View article: Author Correction: Continental influx and pervasive matrilocality in Iron Age Britain
Author Correction: Continental influx and pervasive matrilocality in Iron Age Britain Open
View article: Continental influx and pervasive matrilocality in Iron Age Britain
Continental influx and pervasive matrilocality in Iron Age Britain Open
View article: Old Goats: 3,000 years of genetic connectivity of the domestic goat in Ireland
Old Goats: 3,000 years of genetic connectivity of the domestic goat in Ireland Open
View article: The genomic natural history of the aurochs
The genomic natural history of the aurochs Open
View article: Medieval genomes from eastern Iberia illuminate the role of Morisco mass deportations in dismantling a long-standing genetic bridge with North Africa
Medieval genomes from eastern Iberia illuminate the role of Morisco mass deportations in dismantling a long-standing genetic bridge with North Africa Open
Background The Islamic influence on the Iberian Peninsula left an enduring legacy culturally and linguistically, however the demographic impact is less well understood. This study aims to explore the dynamics of gene flow and population st…
View article: An 8000 years old genome reveals the Neolithic origin of the zoonosis Brucella melitensis
An 8000 years old genome reveals the Neolithic origin of the zoonosis Brucella melitensis Open
View article: Bioarchaeology aids the cultural understanding of six characters in search of their agency (Tarquinia, ninth–seventh century BC, central Italy)
Bioarchaeology aids the cultural understanding of six characters in search of their agency (Tarquinia, ninth–seventh century BC, central Italy) Open
View article: Genomic imputation of ancient Asian populations contrasts local adaptation in pre- and post-agricultural Japan
Genomic imputation of ancient Asian populations contrasts local adaptation in pre- and post-agricultural Japan Open
View article: Ancient mitogenomes from Pre-Pottery Neolithic Central Anatolia and the effects of a Late Neolithic bottleneck in sheep ( <i>Ovis aries</i> )
Ancient mitogenomes from Pre-Pottery Neolithic Central Anatolia and the effects of a Late Neolithic bottleneck in sheep ( <i>Ovis aries</i> ) Open
Occupied between ~10,300 and 9300 years ago, the Pre-Pottery Neolithic site of Aşıklı Höyük in Central Anatolia went through early phases of sheep domestication. Analysis of 629 mitochondrial genomes from this and numerous sites in Anatoli…
View article: Ancient genomes illuminate Eastern Arabian population history and adaptation against malaria
Ancient genomes illuminate Eastern Arabian population history and adaptation against malaria Open
View article: Ancient genomes illuminate Eastern Arabian population history and adaptation against malaria
Ancient genomes illuminate Eastern Arabian population history and adaptation against malaria Open
The harsh climate of Arabia has posed challenges in generating ancient DNA from the region, hindering the direct examination of ancient genomes for understanding the demographic processes that shaped Arabian populations. In this study, we …
View article: Multi-Step Ancient DNA Extraction Protocol For Bone And Teeth v1
Multi-Step Ancient DNA Extraction Protocol For Bone And Teeth v1 Open
The protocol described here is a multi-day extraction protocol for the recovery of fragment DNA molecules from bone or teeth powder obtained from ancient or historical remains. The protocol is based on a silica-column method described init…
View article: Bleach extraction protocol: damaged or degraded DNA recovery from bone or tooth powder. v1
Bleach extraction protocol: damaged or degraded DNA recovery from bone or tooth powder. v1 Open
This protocol describes the steps to extraction degraded DNA molecules from ancient or historic bone and teeth powder, first washing the powder with dilute bleach (0.5% sodium hypochlorite) to improve the retrieval of endogenous DNA molecu…
View article: Genomic insights into a tripartite ancestry in the Southern Ryukyu Islands
Genomic insights into a tripartite ancestry in the Southern Ryukyu Islands Open
A tripartite structure for the genetic origin of Japanese populations states that present-day populations are descended from three main ancestors: (1) the indigenous Jomon hunter–gatherers; (2) a Northeast Asian component that arrived duri…
View article: Millennium-old pathogenic Mendelian mutation discovery for multiple osteochondromas from a Gaelic Medieval graveyard
Millennium-old pathogenic Mendelian mutation discovery for multiple osteochondromas from a Gaelic Medieval graveyard Open
View article: A novel lineage of the Capra genus discovered in the Taurus Mountains of Turkey using ancient genomics
A novel lineage of the Capra genus discovered in the Taurus Mountains of Turkey using ancient genomics Open
Direkli Cave, located in the Taurus Mountains of southern Turkey, was occupied by Late Epipaleolithic hunters-gatherers for the seasonal hunting and processing of game including large numbers of wild goats. We report genomic data from new …
View article: Author response: A novel lineage of the Capra genus discovered in the Taurus Mountains of Turkey using ancient genomics
Author response: A novel lineage of the Capra genus discovered in the Taurus Mountains of Turkey using ancient genomics Open
View article: Ancient Maltese genomes and the genetic geography of Neolithic Europe
Ancient Maltese genomes and the genetic geography of Neolithic Europe Open
Archaeological consideration of maritime connectivity has ranged from a biogeographical perspective that considers the sea as a barrier to a view of seaways as ancient highways that facilitate exchange. Our results illustrate the former. W…
View article: A novel lineage of the Capra genus discovered in the Taurus Mountains of Turkey using ancient genomics
A novel lineage of the Capra genus discovered in the Taurus Mountains of Turkey using ancient genomics Open
A bstract Direkli Cave, located in the Taurus Mountains of southern Turkey, was occupied by Late Epipaleolithic hunters-gatherers for the seasonal hunting and processing of game including large numbers of wild goats. We report genomic data…
View article: Ancient DNA at the edge of the world: Continental immigration and the persistence of Neolithic male lineages in Bronze Age Orkney
Ancient DNA at the edge of the world: Continental immigration and the persistence of Neolithic male lineages in Bronze Age Orkney Open
Significance The Orcadian Neolithic has been intensively studied and celebrated as a major center of cultural innovation, whereas the Bronze Age is less well known and often regarded as a time of stagnation and insularity. Here, we analyze…
View article: Millennium-old Pathogenic Mendelian Mutation Discovery for Multiple Osteochondromas from a Gaelic Medieval Graveyard
Millennium-old Pathogenic Mendelian Mutation Discovery for Multiple Osteochondromas from a Gaelic Medieval Graveyard Open
Summary Only a limited number of genetic diseases are diagnosable in archaeological individuals and none have had causal mutations identified in genome-wide screens. Two individuals from the Gaelic Irish Medieval burial ground of Ballyhann…
View article: Kouprey (Bos sauveli) genomes unveil polytomic origin of wild Asian Bos
Kouprey (Bos sauveli) genomes unveil polytomic origin of wild Asian Bos Open
View article: Modern Siberian dog ancestry was shaped by several thousand years of Eurasian-wide trade and human dispersal
Modern Siberian dog ancestry was shaped by several thousand years of Eurasian-wide trade and human dispersal Open
Significance The Siberian Arctic has witnessed numerous societal changes since the first known appearance of dogs in the region ∼10,000 years ago. These changes include the introduction of ironworking ∼2,000 years ago and the emergence of …
View article: Ancient genomics reveals tripartite origins of Japanese populations
Ancient genomics reveals tripartite origins of Japanese populations Open
Ancient genomes uncover multiple migratory pulses to Japan with the spread of wet rice farming and the rise of the state.
View article: Exceptional ancient DNA preservation and fibre remains of a Sasanian saltmine sheep mummy in Chehrābād, Iran
Exceptional ancient DNA preservation and fibre remains of a Sasanian saltmine sheep mummy in Chehrābād, Iran Open
Mummified remains have long attracted interest as a potential source of ancient DNA. However, mummification is a rare process that requires an anhydrous environment to rapidly dehydrate and preserve tissue before complete decomposition occ…
View article: Herded and hunted goat genomes from the dawn of domestication in the Zagros Mountains
Herded and hunted goat genomes from the dawn of domestication in the Zagros Mountains Open
Significance Goats were among the first domestic animals and today are an important livestock species; archaeozoological evidence from the Zagros Mountains of western Iran indicates that goats were managed by the late ninth/early eighth mi…