An examination of ancient DNA recovered from 57 graves in Dorset in southwest England shows that two-thirds of the individuals were descended from a single maternal lineage. The cemetery was used ...
Recent scientific reevaluations of remains have historians rethinking the prevalence of women fighters throughout history.
DNA Research Unlocks the Secrets of the Red Lady of El Mirón and Her Ancient Lineage Deep within the ancient recesses of El ...
Geneticists from Trinity College Dublin, working with archaeologists from Bournemouth University, made the discovery by analysing the DNA from burial grounds in Winterborne Kingston, Dorset ...
The researchers seized upon a rare opportunity to sequence DNA from many members of a single community. They retrieved over 50 ancient genomes from a set of burial grounds in Dorset, southern ...
Located near Tlalim Junction, the excavation site has revealed dozens of tombs containing a rich variety of artifacts.
Building on these previous discoveries, researchers have now sequenced the DNA of 55 individuals from the Durotrigian burial site of Winterborne Kingston, along with two more from other nearby ...
The Iron Age burials of powerful women revealed land and ... and the team retrieved DNA samples from 55 bodies buried there, 40 of which were preserved enough to determine their lineage.