South-to-north migration preceded the advent of intensive farming in the Maya region

South-to-north migration preceded the advent of intensive farming in the Maya region

The genetic prehistory of human populations in Central America is largely unexplored leaving an important gap in our knowledge of the global expansion of humans. We report genome-wide ancient DNA data for a transect of twenty individuals from two Belize rock-shelters dating between 9,600-3,700 calib...

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Main Authors: Awe, J.J (Author), Culleton, B.J (Author), Edgar, H.H.J (Author), George, R.J (Author), Gutierrez, S.M (Author), Harper, T.K (Author), Hill, E.C (Author), Kate, E.J (Author), Kennett, D.J (Author), Lipson, M. (Author), Lynch, P. (Author), Moes, E. (Author), Mora-Marín, D. (Author), Morris, J. (Author), O’Donnell, L. (Author), Prufer, K.M (Author), Ramos, J. (Author), Ray, E.E (Author), Reich, D. (Author), Robinson, M. (Author), Rohland, N. (Author), Ryan, T.M (Author), Trask, W.R (Author)
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Language:English
Published: Nature Research 2022
Subjects:
agriculture
Agriculture
ancestry
ancient DNA
Belize [Central America]
Central America
Colombia
Costa Rica
DNA, Ancient
forest
Forests
Holocene
horticulture
human
Humans
intensive agriculture
maize
migration
relatedness
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