thesweetcheat
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Beakers, DNA and immigration
May 10, 2017, 17:42
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New paper on the effect of Beaker DNA on the Neolithic population of NW Europe.
http://biorxiv.org/content/early/2017/05/09/135962
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tiompan
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Re: Beakers, DNA and immigration
May 10, 2017, 20:06
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Haven't read it yet , but it looks like a goodie .
Thanks .
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thesweetcheat
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Re: Beakers, DNA and immigration
May 10, 2017, 22:22
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It does look good, skimmed bits so far but needs a proper sit down.
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tiompan
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Edited May 11, 2017, 15:58
Re: Beakers, DNA and immigration
May 11, 2017, 09:38
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thesweetcheat wrote: It does look good, skimmed bits so far but needs a proper sit down.
It's a huge step forward .
Further important addenda.
http://biorxiv.org/content/biorxiv/suppl/2017/05/09/135962.DC1/135962-1.pdf
http://biorxiv.org/content/biorxiv/suppl/2017/05/09/135962.DC1/135962-1.xlsx
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tiompan
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Re: Beakers, DNA and immigration
May 17, 2017, 23:50
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The Scientific American take .
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/bronze-age-ldquo-beaker-culture-rdquo-invaded-britain-ancient-genome-study-finds/
Arguably taking the the date for the henge rather than the erection of the megaliths for their " “The people who built Stonehenge probably didn’t contribute any ancestry to later people, or if they did, it was very little.”" comment .
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