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Ancient genomes document multiple waves of migration in Southeast Asian prehistory.
Science (New York, N.Y.) - 6 Jul 2018
Lipson Mark, Cheronet Olivia, Mallick Swapan, Rohland Nadin, Oxenham Marc, Pietrusewsky Michael, Pryce Thomas Oliver, Willis Anna, Matsumura Hirofumi, Buckley Hallie, Domett Kate, Nguyen Giang Hai, Trinh Hoang Hiep, Kyaw Aung Aung, Win Tin Tin, Pradier Baptiste, Broomandkhoshbacht Nasreen, Candilio Francesca, Changmai Piya, Fernandes Daniel, Ferry Matthew, Gamarra Beatriz, Harney Eadaoin, Kampuansai Jatupol, Kutanan Wibhu, Michel Megan, Novak Mario, Oppenheimer Jonas, Sirak Kendra, Stewardson Kristin, Zhang Zhao, Flegontov Pavel, Pinhasi Ron, Reich David
Abstract excerpt
Southeast Asia is home to rich human genetic and linguistic diversity, but the details of past population movements in the region are not well known. Here, we report genome-wide ancient DNA data from 18 Southeast Asian individuals spanning from the Neolithic period through the Iron Age (4100 to 1700 years ago). Early farmers from Man Bac in Vietnam exhibit a mixture of East Asian (southern Chinese...
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