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mtDNA from the early Bronze Age to the Roman period suggests a genetic link between the Indian subcontinent and Mesopotamian cradle of civilization.

PloS one - 1 Jan 2013

Witas Henryk W, Tomczyk Jacek, Jędrychowska-Dańska Krystyna, Chaubey Gyaneshwer, Płoszaj Tomasz

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Ancient DNA methodology was applied to analyse sequences extracted from freshly unearthed remains (teeth) of 4 individuals deeply deposited in slightly alkaline soil of the Tell Ashara (ancient Terqa) and Tell Masaikh (ancient Kar-Assurnasirpal) Syrian archaeological sites, both in the middle Euphrates valley. Dated to the period between 2.5 Kyrs BC and 0.5 Kyrs AD the studied individuals carried mtDNA haplotypes...

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PMID: 24040024
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0073682
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