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Investigating kinship of Neolithic post-LBK human remains from Krusza Zamkowa, Poland using ancient DNA.
Forensic science international. Genetics - 1 Jan 2017
Juras Anna, Chyleński Maciej, Krenz-Niedbała Marta, Malmström Helena, Ehler Edvard, Pospieszny Łukasz, Łukasik Sylwia, Bednarczyk Józef, Piontek Janusz, Jakobsson Mattias, Dabert Miroslawa
Abstract excerpt
We applied an interdisciplinary approach to investigate kinship patterns and funerary practices during the middle Neolithic. Genetic studies, radiocarbon dating, and taphonomic analyses were used to examine two grave clusters from Krusza Zamkowa, Poland. To reconstruct kinship and determine biological sex, we extracted DNA from bones and teeth, analyzed mitochondrial genomes and nuclear SNPs using the HID-Ion...
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