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The unexpected ancestry of Inner Asian mummies

Paula N. Doumani Dupuy ()

Nature, 2021, vol. 599, issue 7884, 204-206

Abstract: The genomes of Bronze Age mummies from the Tarim Basin in northwest China suggest that these individuals were descended from an ancient Asian population that was genetically isolated, despite extensive cultural interactions in the region.

Keywords: Genomics; Archaeology; Anthropology; History (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
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