EVOLUTIONARY HISTORY OF HUMANS IN EURASIA USING ANCIENT DNA DATA
Journal: Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Year: 2023

<em>Advances in ancient genomics provide unprecedented insight into modern human history. Recent progress in identifying prehistoric populations in Eurasia based on ancient DNA studies from the Upper Pleistocene to the Holocene is reviewed here. There were many ancient populations in the Upper Pleistocene of Eurasia, some with no significant lineage related to modern populations, some related to East Asians, and some contributing to Native Americans. By the Holocene, the genetic composition thro