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Genetic discontinuity between local hunter-gatherers and central Europe's first farmers.
Science (New York, N.Y.) - 2 Oct 2009
Bramanti B, Thomas M G, Haak W, Unterlaender M, Jores P, Tambets K, Antanaitis-Jacobs I, Haidle M N, Jankauskas R, Kind C-J, Lueth F, Terberger T, Hiller J, Matsumura S, Forster P, Burger J
Abstract excerpt
After the domestication of animals and crops in the Near East some 11,000 years ago, farming had reached much of central Europe by 7500 years before the present. The extent to which these early European farmers were immigrants or descendants of resident hunter-gatherers who had adopted farming ha...
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