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Multi-scale ancient DNA analyses confirm the western origin of Michelsberg farmers and document probable practices of human sacrifice.

PloS one - 1 Jan 2017

Beau Alice, Rivollat Maïté, Réveillas Hélène, Pemonge Marie-Hélène, Mendisco Fanny, Thomas Yohann, Lefranc Philippe, Deguilloux Marie-France

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In Europe, the Middle Neolithic is characterized by an important diversification of cultures. In northeastern France, the appearance of the Michelsberg culture has been correlated with major cultural changes and interpreted as the result of the settlement of new groups originating from the Paris Basin. This cultural transition has been accompanied by the expansion of particular funerary practices involving...

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PMID: 28678860
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0179742
PMCID: PMC5497962

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