Los dientes de los vertebrados, y especialmente de los mamíferos, muestran una gran
diversidad de formas como resultado de las adaptaciones ecológicas y alimentarias de las …

We report genome-wide ancient DNA from 44 ancient Near Easterners ranging in time between~
12,000 and 1,400 bc, from Natufian hunter–gatherers to Bronze Age farmers. We show …

Farming was first introduced to Europe in the mid-seventh millennium bc, and was associated
with migrants from Anatolia who settled in the southeast before spreading throughout …

RATIONALE To elucidate the extent to which the major cultural transformations of farming,
pastoralism, and shifts in the distribution of languages in Eurasia were accompanied by …

Southeast Asia is home to rich human genetic and linguistic diversity, but the details of past
population movements in the region are not well known. Here, we report genome-wide …

By sequencing 727 ancient individuals from the Southern Arc (Anatolia and its neighbors in
Southeastern Europe and West Asia) over 10,000 years, we contextualize its Chalcolithic …

Steppe-pastoralist-related ancestry reached Central Europe by at least 2500 bc, whereas
Iranian farmer-related ancestry was present in Aegean Europe by at least 1900 bc. However, …

The genetic formation of Central and South Asian populations has been unclear because of
an absence of ancient DNA. To address this gap, we generated genome-wide data from 362 …

Ancient DNA (aDNA) research involves invasive and destructive sampling procedures that
are often incompatible with anthropological, anatomical, and bioarcheological analyses …

We present the first ancient DNA data from the Pre-Pottery Neolithic of Mesopotamia (Southeastern
Turkey and Northern Iraq), Cyprus, and the Northwestern Zagros, along with the first …