Learning Materials
Introductuory Articles to Population Genetics
List of Studies For Further Reading
Near East
- The genetic structure of the world’s first farmers (2016)
- Genomic insights into the origin of farming in the ancient Near East (2016)
- The Demographic Development of the First Farmers in Anatolia (2016)
- Late Pleistocene human genome suggests a local origin for the first farmers of central Anatolia (2019)
- Ancient human genome-wide data from a 3000-year interval in the Caucasus corresponds with eco-geographic regions (2019)
- The Genomic History of the Bronze Age Southern Levant (2020)
- Genomic History of Neolithic to Bronze Age Anatolia, Northern Levant, and Southern Caucasus (2020)
- The genetic history of the Southern Arc: A bridge between West Asia and Europe (2022)
- Spatial and temporal heterogeneity in human mobility patterns in Holocene Southwest Asia and the East Mediterranean (2023)
Europe
- Massive migration from the steppe was a source for Indo-European languages in Europe (2015)
- The genetic history of Ice Age Europe (2016)
- The Genetic History of Northern Europe (2017)
- The Genomic History of Southeastern Europe (2018)
- Understanding 6th-century barbarian social organization and migration through paleogenomics (2018)
- Corded Ware cultural complexity uncovered using genomic and isotopic analysis from south-eastern Poland (2020)
- Genetic ancestry changes in Stone to Bronze Age transition in the East European plain (2021)
- The Anglo-Saxon migration and the formation of the early English gene pool (2022)
- Population genomics of the Viking world (2022)
- Ancient genomes reveal origin and rapid trans-Eurasian migration of 7th century Avar elites (2022)
- Fine-scale sampling uncovers the complexity of migrations in 5th–6th century Pannonia (2023)
- Patrilocality and hunter-gatherer-related ancestry of populations in East-Central Europe during the Middle Bronze Age (2023)
- Genetic admixture and language shift in the medieval Volga-Oka interfluve (2023)
- A genetic history of the Balkans from Roman frontier to Slavic migrations (2023)
- Palaeogenomics of Upper Palaeolithic to Neolithic European hunter-gatherers (2023)
- Population Genomics of Stone Age Eurasia (2024)
Africa
Eurasia
- Ancestry and demography and descendants of Iron Age nomads of the Eurasian Steppe (2017)
- 137 ancient human genomes from across the Eurasian steppes (2018)
- Ancient genomes suggest the eastern Pontic-Caspian steppe as the source of western Iron Age nomads (2018)
- The first horse herders and the impact of early Bronze Age steppe expansions into Asia (2018)
- Reconstructing the Deep Population History of Central and South America (2018)
- The formation of human populations in South and Central Asia (2019)
- Y-chromosome haplogroups from Hun, Avar and conquering Hungarian period nomadic people of the Carpathian Basin (2019)
- Shifts in the Genetic Landscape of the Western Eurasian Steppe Associated with the Beginning and End of the Scythian Dominance (2019)
- A Dynamic 6,000-Year Genetic History of Eurasia’s Eastern Steppe (2020)
- Genetic insights into the social organisation of the Avar period elite in the 7th century AD Carpathian Basin (2020)
- The genomic origins of the Bronze Age Tarim Basin mummies (2021)
- Ancient genomic time transect from the Central Asian Steppe unravels the history of the Scythians (2021)
- The genetic origin of Huns, Avars, and conquering Hungarians (2022)
- Bronze and Iron Age population movements underlie Xinjiang population history (2022)
- Genetic population structure of the Xiongnu Empire at imperial and local scales (2023)
- Postglacial genomes from foragers across Northern Eurasia reveal prehistoric mobility associated with the spread of the Uralic and Yeniseian languages (2023)
East & Southeast Asia
- Ancient DNA indicates human population shifts and admixture in northern and southern China (2020)
- Genomic Insights into the Demographic History of Southern Chinese (2020)
- Ancient genomes from northern China suggest links between subsistence changes and human migration (2020)
- Ancient genomics reveals tripartite origins of Japanese populations (2021)
- Genomic insights into the formation of human populations in East Asia (2021)
- The deep population history of northern East Asia from the Late Pleistocene to the Holocene (2021)
- Human population history at the crossroads of East and Southeast Asia since 11,000 years ago (2021)
- A genetic history of migration, diversification, and admixture in Asia (2022)
- Human genetic history on the Tibetan Plateau in the past 5100 years (2023)