Ancient Ethiopian genome reveals extensive Eurasian admixture in Eastern Africa

MG Llorente, ER Jones, A Eriksson, V Siska, KW Arthur… - Science, 2015 - science.org
Characterizing genetic diversity in Africa is a crucial step for most analyses reconstructing
the evolutionary history of anatomically modern humans. However, historic migrations from …

Ancient Ethiopian genome reveals extensive Eurasian admixture throughout the African continent.

M Gallego Llorente, E Jones, A Eriksson, V Siska… - 2015 - repository.cam.ac.uk
Characterizing genetic diversity in Africa is a crucial step for most analyses reconstructing
the evolutionary history of anatomically modern humans. However, historic migrations from …

A genetic chronology for the Indian Subcontinent points to heavily sex-biased dispersals

M Silva, M Oliveira, D Vieira, A Brandão, T Rito… - BMC evolutionary …, 2017 - Springer
Background India is a patchwork of tribal and non-tribal populations that speak many
different languages from various language families. Indo-European, spoken across northern …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular evidence for two domestication events in the pea crop

O Trněný, J Brus, I Hradilová, A Rathore, RR Das… - Genes, 2018 - mdpi.com
Pea, one of the founder crops from the Near East, has two wild species: Pisum sativum
subsp. elatius, with a wide distribution centered in the Mediterranean, and P. fulvum, which …

Map** human dispersals into the Horn of Africa from Arabian Ice Age refugia using mitogenomes

F Gandini, A Achilli, M Pala, M Bodner, S Brandini… - Scientific Reports, 2016 - nature.com
Rare mitochondrial lineages with relict distributions can sometimes be disproportionately
informative about deep events in human prehistory. We have studied one such lineage …

Genetic history of the African Sahelian populations

V Černý, I Kulichová, ES Poloni, JM Nunes, L Pereira… - Hla, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
From a biogeographic perspective, Africa is subdivided into distinct horizontal belts. Human
populations living along the Sahel/Savannah belt south of the Sahara desert have often …

Genome-wide characterization of Arabian Peninsula populations: shedding light on the history of a fundamental bridge between continents

V Fernandes, N Brucato, JC Ferreira… - Molecular biology …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Arabian Peninsula (AP) was an important crossroad between Africa, Asia, and
Europe, being the cradle of the structure defining these main human population groups, and …

30,000-year-old geometric microliths reveal glacial refugium in Dhofar, southern Oman

JI Rose, YH Hilbert, VI Usik, AE Marks… - Journal of Paleolithic …, 2019 - Springer
Despite its significant geographic position along the southern corridor into and out of Africa,
little is known of the period between 70 and 12 thousand years ago in South Arabia. The …

60,000 years of interactions between Central and Eastern Africa documented by major African mitochondrial haplogroup L2

M Silva, F Alshamali, P Silva, C Carrilho, F Mandlate… - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
Abstract Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroup L2 originated in Western Africa but is
nowadays spread across the entire continent. L2 movements were previously postulated to …

Landscape positioning of Neolithic mustatil stone structures along the margins of the Nefud Desert, Saudi Arabia

A Hatton, PS Breeze, M Guagnin, F al-Jibrin… - The …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Monumental rectangular stone structures called mustatils are an important emerging feature
of the Holocene archaeological record of northwestern Arabia. To date, few have been …