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<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:blogger='http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005" xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4123559132014627431</id><updated>2024-11-25T03:27:45.150-08:00</updated><category term="ancient DNA"/><category term="Pontic-Caspian steppe"/><category term="Indo-European"/><category term="Eastern Europe"/><category term="Yamnaya"/><category term="Proto-Indo-European"/><category term="R1a-M417"/><category term="Corded Ware Culture"/><category term="Caucasus"/><category term="R1a-Z93"/><category term="R1b-M269"/><category term="R1a"/><category term="Indo-Iranian"/><category term="ancient ancestry"/><category term="Northern Europe"/><category 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term="Visigoths"/><category term="Volga-Oka"/><category term="Volosovo culture"/><category term="West-Central Europe"/><category term="Wusun"/><category term="Xiaohe"/><category term="Y-Chromosome"/><category term="Y-haplogroup"/><category term="Yassitepe"/><category term="Yaz II"/><category term="Yuezhi"/><category term="Zagros Mountains"/><category term="Zelensky"/><category term="axe"/><category term="barrow"/><category term="blonde hair"/><category term="blue eyes"/><category term="bronze axe"/><category term="dagger"/><category term="dairy"/><category term="deep ancestry"/><category term="ecology"/><category term="elite"/><category term="ethnicity"/><category term="execution"/><category term="eyes"/><category term="f4-stats"/><category term="farming"/><category term="find_graphs"/><category term="flat grave"/><category term="frustrated comedians"/><category term="genetic"/><category term="genetic drift"/><category term="genetics"/><category term="hair"/><category term="haplotype"/><category term="height"/><category term="homogeneous"/><category term="horseshit"/><category term="joke"/><category term="kinship"/><category term="language"/><category term="mass burial"/><category term="mass grave"/><category term="massacre"/><category term="media"/><category term="milk"/><category term="mitochondrial"/><category term="mixed"/><category term="mobility"/><category term="multidisciplinary"/><category term="pastoralism"/><category term="peat bog"/><category term="phylogeny"/><category term="pigmentation"/><category term="propaganda"/><category term="refugees"/><category term="sacrifice"/><category term="sanity check"/><category term="science"/><category term="self-identity"/><category term="steppes"/><category term="stone axe"/><category term="strontium isotopes"/><category term="wagon"/><category term="wagon burial"/><category term="war"/><category term="weaponry"/><category term="weapons"/><title type='text'>Eurogenes Blog</title><subtitle type='html'>Focusing on ancient population genomics</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default?start-index=26&amp;max-results=25'/><author><name>Davidski</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04637918905430604850</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='//blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGQwd5Mk5wpZCq7w0LbSdtNEfqGD9wyV5aaDjVMB-k2F7w6pobc3LO6KzdBpP-iF1EYEIfyI-EmwZrFslQlmWZ9lmzxwNdo_yLSBEnPyE0tIqZ8LW_Eo9EpgGnRCGf9pQ/s220/Yuezi_statue.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>597</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4123559132014627431.post-4592417557675648218</id><published>2024-04-19T22:33:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2024-04-20T04:56:53.139-07:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient DNA"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="David Anthony"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="David Reich"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Germanic"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Indo-Anatolian"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Indo-European"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Iosif Lazaridis"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Nick Patterson"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="North Pontic steppe"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Pontic-Caspian steppe"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Proto-Indo-European"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Yamnaya"/><title type='text'>It&#39;s complicated</title><summary type="text">Three important manuscripts appeared recently at bioRxiv, mostly dealing with the origins and expansions of proto-Germanic and proto-Indo-European populations. Steppe Ancestry in western Eurasia and the spread of the Germanic Languages (McColl et al.) The Genetic Origin of the Indo-Europeans (Lazaridis et al.) A genomic history of the North Pontic Region from the Neolithic to the Bronze Age (</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/feeds/4592417557675648218/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4123559132014627431&amp;postID=4592417557675648218&amp;isPopup=true' title='1345 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/4592417557675648218'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/4592417557675648218'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2024/04/its-complicated.html' title='It&#39;s complicated'/><author><name>Davidski</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04637918905430604850</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='//blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGQwd5Mk5wpZCq7w0LbSdtNEfqGD9wyV5aaDjVMB-k2F7w6pobc3LO6KzdBpP-iF1EYEIfyI-EmwZrFslQlmWZ9lmzxwNdo_yLSBEnPyE0tIqZ8LW_Eo9EpgGnRCGf9pQ/s220/Yuezi_statue.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1345</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4123559132014627431.post-7387700672725826731</id><published>2024-03-25T03:21:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2024-03-26T04:57:05.390-07:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient ancestry"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient DNA"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Ancient Rome"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Central Europe"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Eastern Europe"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Goths"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Imperial Rome"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Medieval"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Middle Ages"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Migration Period"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Poland"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Polish"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Slavic"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Slavs"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Viking"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Viking Age"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Vikings"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Wielbark"/><title type='text'>High-resolution stuff</title><summary type="text">I just emailed this to the authors of High-resolution genomic ancestry reveals mobility in early medieval Europe, a new preprint at bioRxiv [LINK]. I appreciate that Polish population history is not the main focus of your preprint, and also that you&#39;re constrained by the lack of relevant and suitably high quality ancient genomes from East-Central and Eastern Europe. However, I must say that your</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/feeds/7387700672725826731/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4123559132014627431&amp;postID=7387700672725826731&amp;isPopup=true' title='615 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/7387700672725826731'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/7387700672725826731'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2024/03/high-resolution-stuff.html' title='High-resolution stuff'/><author><name>Davidski</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04637918905430604850</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='//blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGQwd5Mk5wpZCq7w0LbSdtNEfqGD9wyV5aaDjVMB-k2F7w6pobc3LO6KzdBpP-iF1EYEIfyI-EmwZrFslQlmWZ9lmzxwNdo_yLSBEnPyE0tIqZ8LW_Eo9EpgGnRCGf9pQ/s220/Yuezi_statue.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgg6Q0looWhYPxaO-x_eh1k2WfZq85snOzYzYP2FPEkxn1-X9001VXfoc7aFku5CiqWwgiB1pivZo7cyu-17BEdns2o7pi6nuK2Jas1In32k24DJ5uepDNKjTyq-HFKnfny0oUiyFst52xcr_3KLk9IRzqqk4srhRCvMyBtSmWihfkdYu8NrP6AcodpDAcx/s72-c/Poland_Middle_Ages_Speidel.png" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>615</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4123559132014627431.post-8590168214456201824</id><published>2024-02-22T03:52:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2024-02-22T18:21:59.844-08:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Anatolia"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient ancestry"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient DNA"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Andaman"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Berkeley"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Central Asia"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Iranian Plateau"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Onge"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="qpAdm"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Sarazm"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="South Asia"/><title type='text'>Berkeley, we have a problem</title><summary type="text">A new preprint at bioRxiv by Kerdoncuff et al. makes the following, somewhat surprising, claim: One of the individuals, referred to Sarazm_EN_1 (I4290) described above that was discovered with shell bangles showing affiliation with South Asia, has significant amount AHG-related ancestry, while a model without AHG-related ancestry provides the best fit for Sarazm_EN_2 (I4210) (Table S4.5). First</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/feeds/8590168214456201824/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4123559132014627431&amp;postID=8590168214456201824&amp;isPopup=true' title='561 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/8590168214456201824'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/8590168214456201824'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2024/02/berkeley-we-have-problem.html' title='Berkeley, we have a problem'/><author><name>Davidski</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04637918905430604850</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='//blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGQwd5Mk5wpZCq7w0LbSdtNEfqGD9wyV5aaDjVMB-k2F7w6pobc3LO6KzdBpP-iF1EYEIfyI-EmwZrFslQlmWZ9lmzxwNdo_yLSBEnPyE0tIqZ8LW_Eo9EpgGnRCGf9pQ/s220/Yuezi_statue.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWYtH1mXkaHDmVvdH8kVtv4qBb-W8nODBIB2Go7ostPQBCjXfOHjnJ9s417HEbvWWPmKvIc6W-s95H-EpLEkIELAxBN5l-tODTLZll2zhtow6Jif7f_ndYdKSMy8FaCVlT5RsbEwgiC9nKwmiBDLGCv6eYj4RaZTyKC_TlZ8aJ4qSE0Qc1VvIEmzog9TAk/s72-c/Sarazm_PC1&amp;2.png" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>561</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4123559132014627431.post-5726989184238938979</id><published>2024-02-12T21:01:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2024-02-22T14:01:19.574-08:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient ancestry"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient DNA"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Caucasus"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Dear Iosif"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Eastern Europe"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Eneolithic"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Eneolithic steppe"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Indo-Anatolian"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Indo-European"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Iosif Lazaridis"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Nalchik"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="NL122"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="North Caucasus"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Pontic-Caspian steppe"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Ukraine"/><title type='text'>The Nalchik surprise</title><summary type="text">If, like Iosif Lazaridis, you subscribe to the idea that the Yamnaya people carry early Anatolian farmer-related admixture that spread into Eastern Europe via the Caucasus, then I&#39;ve got great news for you. We now have a human sample from the Eneolithic site of Nalchik in the North Caucasus, labeled NL122, that packs well over a quarter of this type of ancestry (see here). Below is a quick G25/</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/feeds/5726989184238938979/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4123559132014627431&amp;postID=5726989184238938979&amp;isPopup=true' title='281 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/5726989184238938979'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/5726989184238938979'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2024/02/the-nalchik-surprise.html' title='The Nalchik surprise'/><author><name>Davidski</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04637918905430604850</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='//blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGQwd5Mk5wpZCq7w0LbSdtNEfqGD9wyV5aaDjVMB-k2F7w6pobc3LO6KzdBpP-iF1EYEIfyI-EmwZrFslQlmWZ9lmzxwNdo_yLSBEnPyE0tIqZ8LW_Eo9EpgGnRCGf9pQ/s220/Yuezi_statue.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLpfZfCKDKjBgr2g_8MOPCwLydSUgbWZT0XHTDOZ2WKI5AZmwvo3GEl772_W211zqhh-G2qwqT5aonnmX2WDlLKAL_R7UMv2gXPM0r_p0lkQIv_Cs8beFXd-_-vcKBinkbNVgAbsF4s2hGyksIQppxHWSK7I-lOQdb1IruMdKaREg5Eq-kjYVFo_UJ6WQT/s72-c/Yamnaya_cline_vs_Nalchik_Eneolithic.png" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>281</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4123559132014627431.post-5288439028665411074</id><published>2024-01-13T01:25:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2024-01-13T15:05:19.467-08:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient ancestry"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient DNA"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Ancient Greece"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Ancient Rome"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Balkans"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Balto-Slavic"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Eastern Europe"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Indo-European"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Italic"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Italy"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Latin"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Roman Empire"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Slavic"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Slavs"/><title type='text'>Romans and Slavs in the Balkans (Olalde et al. 2023)</title><summary type="text">It&#39;s always amusing to see some random Jovan or Dimitar arguing online that Slavic speakers have been in the Balkans since at least the Neolithic. Obviously, Slavic peoples only turned up in the Balkans during the early Middle Ages. It&#39;s just that their linguistic and genetic impact on the region was so profound that it may seem like they&#39;ve been there forever. A new paper at Cell by Olalde et </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/feeds/5288439028665411074/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4123559132014627431&amp;postID=5288439028665411074&amp;isPopup=true' title='615 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/5288439028665411074'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/5288439028665411074'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2024/01/romans-and-slavs-in-balkans-olalde-et.html' title='Romans and Slavs in the Balkans (Olalde et al. 2023)'/><author><name>Davidski</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04637918905430604850</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='//blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGQwd5Mk5wpZCq7w0LbSdtNEfqGD9wyV5aaDjVMB-k2F7w6pobc3LO6KzdBpP-iF1EYEIfyI-EmwZrFslQlmWZ9lmzxwNdo_yLSBEnPyE0tIqZ8LW_Eo9EpgGnRCGf9pQ/s220/Yuezi_statue.jpg'/></author><thr:total>615</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4123559132014627431.post-1277034894887432745</id><published>2023-12-20T21:11:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2023-12-21T15:19:51.081-08:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancIBD"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient ancestry"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient DNA"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Corded Ware Culture"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="CWC"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="David Reich"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="David Reich Lab"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Eastern Europe"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Harald Ringbauer"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="IBD"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Pontic-Caspian steppe"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Yamnaya"/><title type='text'>Dear Harald #2</title><summary type="text">The ancIBD method paper from the David Reich Lab was just published in Nature (open access here). It&#39;s a very useful effort, but the authors are still somewhat confused about the origin of the Corded Ware culture (CWC) population. From the paper (emphasis is mine): This direct evidence that most Corded Ware ancestry must have genealogical links to people associated with Yamnaya culture spanning </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/feeds/1277034894887432745/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4123559132014627431&amp;postID=1277034894887432745&amp;isPopup=true' title='399 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/1277034894887432745'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/1277034894887432745'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2023/12/dear-harald-2.html' title='Dear Harald #2'/><author><name>Davidski</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04637918905430604850</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='//blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGQwd5Mk5wpZCq7w0LbSdtNEfqGD9wyV5aaDjVMB-k2F7w6pobc3LO6KzdBpP-iF1EYEIfyI-EmwZrFslQlmWZ9lmzxwNdo_yLSBEnPyE0tIqZ8LW_Eo9EpgGnRCGf9pQ/s220/Yuezi_statue.jpg'/></author><thr:total>399</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4123559132014627431.post-5676700252773462380</id><published>2023-11-19T18:04:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2023-11-20T23:00:09.405-08:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient ancestry"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient DNA"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Eastern Europe"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Musaeum Scythia"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Proto-Uralic"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Seima-Turbino Phenomenon"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Siberia"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Sintashta"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Uralic"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="West Siberia"/><title type='text'>Musaeum Scythia on the Seima-Turbino Phenomenon</title><summary type="text">A few weeks ago bioRxiv published two preprints on the Seima-Turbino Phenomenon (see here and here). I can&#39;t say much about these manuscripts until I see the relevant ancient DNA samples, and that might take some time. However, for now, I will say that both preprints really need to emphasize the profound impact that the Sintashta-related early Indo-Iranian speakers had on the Seima-Turbino </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/feeds/5676700252773462380/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4123559132014627431&amp;postID=5676700252773462380&amp;isPopup=true' title='521 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/5676700252773462380'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/5676700252773462380'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2023/11/musaeum-scythia-on-seima-turbino.html' title='Musaeum Scythia on the Seima-Turbino Phenomenon'/><author><name>Davidski</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04637918905430604850</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='//blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGQwd5Mk5wpZCq7w0LbSdtNEfqGD9wyV5aaDjVMB-k2F7w6pobc3LO6KzdBpP-iF1EYEIfyI-EmwZrFslQlmWZ9lmzxwNdo_yLSBEnPyE0tIqZ8LW_Eo9EpgGnRCGf9pQ/s220/Yuezi_statue.jpg'/></author><thr:total>521</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4123559132014627431.post-9001855357653779492</id><published>2023-11-10T03:59:00.004-08:00</published><updated>2023-11-17T00:26:44.935-08:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient ancestry"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient DNA"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Balts"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Eastern Europe"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Germanic"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Goths"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Iron Age"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Middle Ages"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Northern Europe"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="PCA"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Poland"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Poles"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Scandinavia"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Slavic"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Slavs"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Wielbark"/><title type='text'>Wielbark Goths were overwhelmingly of Scandinavian origin</title><summary type="text">When used properly, Principal Component Analysis (PCA) is an extraordinarily powerful tool and one of the best ways to study fine-scale genetic substructures within Europe. The PCA plot below is based on Global25 data and focuses on the genetic relationship between Wielbark Goths and Medieval Poles, including from the Viking Age, in the context of present-day European genetic variation. I&#39;d </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/feeds/9001855357653779492/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4123559132014627431&amp;postID=9001855357653779492&amp;isPopup=true' title='261 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/9001855357653779492'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/9001855357653779492'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2023/11/wielbark-goths-were-overwhelmingly-of.html' title='Wielbark Goths were overwhelmingly of Scandinavian origin'/><author><name>Davidski</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04637918905430604850</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='//blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGQwd5Mk5wpZCq7w0LbSdtNEfqGD9wyV5aaDjVMB-k2F7w6pobc3LO6KzdBpP-iF1EYEIfyI-EmwZrFslQlmWZ9lmzxwNdo_yLSBEnPyE0tIqZ8LW_Eo9EpgGnRCGf9pQ/s220/Yuezi_statue.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqVgcTWZcJFm28I-GE28nn6bVO0jdPQK2gmBQEyhJt0iRoQQSbMJB10R0JCLYtKv_pL8TxLluV3k4AWH3ho4myLsloqepqGVx5Hx1Ogs8uyQ0LWzMAeDVcGbUK-i4qVQ7bCuDQljt4ccABux0huJQVfE-uzbky9DQpQ1DJqgFwTusM_efffg6m9oG1itNg/s72-c/Poland_IA_vs_MA_G25.png" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>261</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4123559132014627431.post-8811894103822069038</id><published>2023-11-04T00:06:00.012-07:00</published><updated>2023-11-10T13:17:46.189-08:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient ancestry"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient DNA"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Balto-Slavic"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Belarusians"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="IBD"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="PCA"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Poles"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Russia"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Russians"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Sarmatian"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Scythian"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Slavic"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Slavs"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Ukraine"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Ukrainians"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Uralic"/><title type='text'>Slavs have little, if any, Scytho-Sarmatian ancestry</title><summary type="text">Here&#39;s an abstract of a new study from the David Reich Lab about ancient Slavs, titled &quot;Genetic identification of Slavs in Migration Period Europe using an IBD sharing graph&quot;. Emphasis is mine: Popular methods of genetic analysis relying on allele frequencies such as PCA, ADMIXTURE and qpAdm are not suitable for distinguishing many populations that were important historical actors in the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/feeds/8811894103822069038/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4123559132014627431&amp;postID=8811894103822069038&amp;isPopup=true' title='204 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/8811894103822069038'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/8811894103822069038'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2023/11/slavs-dont-have-much-if-any-scytho.html' title='Slavs have little, if any, Scytho-Sarmatian ancestry'/><author><name>Davidski</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04637918905430604850</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='//blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGQwd5Mk5wpZCq7w0LbSdtNEfqGD9wyV5aaDjVMB-k2F7w6pobc3LO6KzdBpP-iF1EYEIfyI-EmwZrFslQlmWZ9lmzxwNdo_yLSBEnPyE0tIqZ8LW_Eo9EpgGnRCGf9pQ/s220/Yuezi_statue.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7RpyYuKSSZJMCKTeBr59z74vqDArGd8By5EhzoN2FoKbKF6_uHANsmABZXpQBS33y50OtoXkbxlf7gIn74EsCun9GHJawFDpkKW_R8-2GyqbWqQqeKbcFE6CCh4p3EIbfd9j-liRfzbkDZTN852ScONU75rFTcOiNtiZ3qcxVDUESGlk7ZNkDAd2E8iaP/s72-c/Sarmatian_Scythian_Slavic_G25_PCA.png" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>204</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4123559132014627431.post-9097016263927784858</id><published>2023-09-22T05:53:00.012-07:00</published><updated>2024-02-22T14:02:13.145-08:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient DNA"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Caucasus"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="David Anthony"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="David Reich"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="David Reich Lab"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Eastern Europe"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ecology"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Indo-Anatolian"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Indo-European"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="migration"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="North Caucasus"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Pontic-Caspian steppe"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="West Asia"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Yamnaya"/><title type='text'>The Caucasus is a semipermeable barrier to gene flow</title><summary type="text">The scientists at the David Reich Lab are a clever bunch. But they&#39;re not always on top of things. And this can be a problem. For instance, they fail to understand that the Caucasus has effectively stymied human gene flow between Eastern Europe and West Asia through the ages. That is, the Caucasus is a semipermeable barrier to human gene flow. Until they accept and understand this fact, they</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/feeds/9097016263927784858/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4123559132014627431&amp;postID=9097016263927784858&amp;isPopup=true' title='571 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/9097016263927784858'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/9097016263927784858'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2023/09/the-caucasus-is-semipermeable-genetic.html' title='The Caucasus is a semipermeable barrier to gene flow'/><author><name>Davidski</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04637918905430604850</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='//blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGQwd5Mk5wpZCq7w0LbSdtNEfqGD9wyV5aaDjVMB-k2F7w6pobc3LO6KzdBpP-iF1EYEIfyI-EmwZrFslQlmWZ9lmzxwNdo_yLSBEnPyE0tIqZ8LW_Eo9EpgGnRCGf9pQ/s220/Yuezi_statue.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5Ja61RD9nybJIgKw6W46rRlILr5dTuw4ZJkp2TxZfElklZKVz0tFB5SB7vDtKalXou6t_XolWEy6X-RTVGxk_kcJhFUX0AouaV3ZFiyx6Tvw_mf-_3K90Kv5zqi579fB0oukTsGF5QvGP/s72-c/Herodotus_vs_PCA_small.png" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>571</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4123559132014627431.post-74997558461943017</id><published>2023-08-31T05:33:00.003-07:00</published><updated>2023-09-29T14:24:37.358-07:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient ancestry"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient DNA"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Caucasus"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Caucasus hunter-gatherers"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Eastern Europe"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Khvalynsk"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Pontic-Caspian steppe"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Proto-Indo-European"/><title type='text'>The story of the Khvalynsk people</title><summary type="text">I&#39;m totally serious when I say that this video is more objective, informative and accurate than any peer-reviewed paper published to date when it comes to the genetic origins of the Khvalynsk people. However, that&#39;s not to say it&#39;s perfect. I think it misses some important details. See here... The Caucasus is a semipermeable barrier to gene flow Dear David, Nick, Iosif...let&#39;s set the record</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/feeds/74997558461943017/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4123559132014627431&amp;postID=74997558461943017&amp;isPopup=true' title='358 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/74997558461943017'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/74997558461943017'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2023/08/the-story-of-khvalynsk-people.html' title='The story of the Khvalynsk people'/><author><name>Davidski</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04637918905430604850</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='//blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGQwd5Mk5wpZCq7w0LbSdtNEfqGD9wyV5aaDjVMB-k2F7w6pobc3LO6KzdBpP-iF1EYEIfyI-EmwZrFslQlmWZ9lmzxwNdo_yLSBEnPyE0tIqZ8LW_Eo9EpgGnRCGf9pQ/s220/Yuezi_statue.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUck9CQNlNUOW3Jm_Gc6tfn7XL17KNILOIbustlJ4A65vhQEVuo0wIDgORsxnK3YkeUbSnTTAqdj0BFwI4Zs17SXXL__Ac7y7w9T90XatO9etkcqvW37xrbYo-laBBUpVG7bVqHynb40DjbeH47q4MUidHbpd0DtHRKQ9fYoy2WnH4mhvMlrTyjlLlQVNF/s72-c/Khvalynsk-Culture-ancient-DNA-screencap.png" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>358</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4123559132014627431.post-6317376931687651819</id><published>2023-08-12T05:01:00.006-07:00</published><updated>2024-04-15T20:30:55.400-07:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient ancestry"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient DNA"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Dear Iosif"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Eastern Europe"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="frustrated comedians"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Johannes Krause"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Pontic-Caspian steppe"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Proto-Indo-European"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="West Asia"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Wolfgang Haak"/><title type='text'>Indo-European crackpottery</title><summary type="text">I&#39;ve now had the chance to read and digest the following two papers in Science about the origin of Indo-European languages: Language trees with sampled ancestors support a hybrid model for the origin of Indo-European languages, Heggarty et al. The genetic history of the Southern Arc: A bridge between West Asia and Europe, Lazaridis, Alpaslan-Roodenberg et al. The Heggarty et al. paper is pure </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/feeds/6317376931687651819/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4123559132014627431&amp;postID=6317376931687651819&amp;isPopup=true' title='409 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/6317376931687651819'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/6317376931687651819'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2023/08/were-dealing-with-bunch-of-insert.html' title='Indo-European crackpottery'/><author><name>Davidski</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04637918905430604850</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='//blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGQwd5Mk5wpZCq7w0LbSdtNEfqGD9wyV5aaDjVMB-k2F7w6pobc3LO6KzdBpP-iF1EYEIfyI-EmwZrFslQlmWZ9lmzxwNdo_yLSBEnPyE0tIqZ8LW_Eo9EpgGnRCGf9pQ/s220/Yuezi_statue.jpg'/></author><thr:total>409</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4123559132014627431.post-2633919390787187696</id><published>2023-07-23T05:37:00.006-07:00</published><updated>2024-02-22T03:54:40.652-08:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient DNA"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Caucasus"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Johannes Krause"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Maykop"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Ozera"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="PCA"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Pontic-Caspian steppe"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="qpAdm"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Russia"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Samara"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Sandra Penske"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Ukraine"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Wolfgang Haak"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Yamnaya"/><title type='text'>Dear Sandra, Wolfgang...a problem</title><summary type="text">In their recent paper, titled Early contact between late farming and pastoralist societies in southeastern Europe, Penske et al. make the following claim: By contrast, Yamnaya Caucasus individuals from the southern steppe can be modelled as a two-way model of around 76% Steppe Eneolithic and 26% Caucasus Eneolithic/Maykop, confirming the findings of Lazaridis and colleagues 47. This two-way mix </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/feeds/2633919390787187696/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4123559132014627431&amp;postID=2633919390787187696&amp;isPopup=true' title='401 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/2633919390787187696'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/2633919390787187696'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2023/07/dear-sandra-wolfgangwe-have-problem.html' title='Dear Sandra, Wolfgang...a problem'/><author><name>Davidski</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04637918905430604850</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='//blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGQwd5Mk5wpZCq7w0LbSdtNEfqGD9wyV5aaDjVMB-k2F7w6pobc3LO6KzdBpP-iF1EYEIfyI-EmwZrFslQlmWZ9lmzxwNdo_yLSBEnPyE0tIqZ8LW_Eo9EpgGnRCGf9pQ/s220/Yuezi_statue.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5tcZwkNPqmjmPB-1PGemtaNFoMmLvhPKORpOAoXh9VptfangymX9Q8u2svMIiobOWiCNsbwTT9BKKYorTwt-FsVbRDUNp_Lg7L8w-0RyGZPfEKnyQ-TxL78N7bl85Tf9WEMDfeFDg93N_VTowTOAYJe_GFvEZqitBgyr2kIbLOzBUXRmC-pf0DAafftc-/s72-c/Vahaduo%20Global%2025%20West%20Eurasia%20PCA.png" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>401</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4123559132014627431.post-7897209571234947905</id><published>2023-07-19T18:47:00.004-07:00</published><updated>2023-07-23T05:47:13.413-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Early contact between farmers and pastoralists in ancient Europe (Penske et al. 2023)</title><summary type="text">I can&#39;t wait to get stuck into the data from the new Penske et al. paper. This is likely to be the main topic on this blog for the next few weeks, or perhaps even months. Early contact between late farming and pastoralist societies in southeastern Europe By the way, I think it&#39;s hilarious how the authors totally ignored the fact that the North Pontic region is located in Eastern Europe. Instead</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/feeds/7897209571234947905/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4123559132014627431&amp;postID=7897209571234947905&amp;isPopup=true' title='82 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/7897209571234947905'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/7897209571234947905'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2023/07/early-contact-between-farmers-and.html' title='Early contact between farmers and pastoralists in ancient Europe (Penske et al. 2023)'/><author><name>Davidski</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04637918905430604850</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='//blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGQwd5Mk5wpZCq7w0LbSdtNEfqGD9wyV5aaDjVMB-k2F7w6pobc3LO6KzdBpP-iF1EYEIfyI-EmwZrFslQlmWZ9lmzxwNdo_yLSBEnPyE0tIqZ8LW_Eo9EpgGnRCGf9pQ/s220/Yuezi_statue.jpg'/></author><thr:total>82</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4123559132014627431.post-6751178044303901896</id><published>2023-05-18T21:26:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2023-11-10T21:44:39.032-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Alexey Nikitin: Interpreting the genetic ancestry of the first kurgan builders</title><summary type="text">Click on the image below to view the talk. Thoughts? See also... Dear David, Nick, Iosif...let me tell you about Yamnaya Dear David, Nick, Iosif...let&#39;s set the record straight</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/feeds/6751178044303901896/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4123559132014627431&amp;postID=6751178044303901896&amp;isPopup=true' title='399 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/6751178044303901896'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/6751178044303901896'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2023/05/alexey-nikitin-interpreting-genetic.html' title='Alexey Nikitin: Interpreting the genetic ancestry of the first kurgan builders'/><author><name>Davidski</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04637918905430604850</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='//blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGQwd5Mk5wpZCq7w0LbSdtNEfqGD9wyV5aaDjVMB-k2F7w6pobc3LO6KzdBpP-iF1EYEIfyI-EmwZrFslQlmWZ9lmzxwNdo_yLSBEnPyE0tIqZ8LW_Eo9EpgGnRCGf9pQ/s220/Yuezi_statue.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5gC86i0x55OCKUB4MqSqU2eNLLlIF-dEE4ZCPD-SKA7zea-fxr8kCtednbkxo4z9_sGIoUcbHUCFwhAiadKRaonhPhNMR8aTCYI96mYHex9I5WHMPle6G3W54cDEMl8nY5kJj0nRFwpk5gJPXj7xE7o7nx6gYbhrkotHu8X6-VPCImJfMgbwFNDZ71Q/s72-c/Nikitin_screencap.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>399</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4123559132014627431.post-7666690675542157894</id><published>2023-04-08T04:15:00.006-07:00</published><updated>2023-12-21T01:36:54.437-08:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancIBD"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient ancestry"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient DNA"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Corded Ware Culture"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="CWC"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="David Reich"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Eastern Europe"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="haplotype"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Harald Ringbauer"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="IBD"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Identity-by-Descent"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Nick Patterson"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Pontic-Caspian steppe"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Yamnaya"/><title type='text'>Dear Harald...</title><summary type="text">I&#39;ve started analyzing the Identity-by-Descent (IBD) data from the recent Ringbauer et al. preprint (see here). Unfortunately, it&#39;ll take me a few weeks to do this properly, so I won&#39;t be able to write anything detailed on the topic for a while. Meantime, this is the comment that I left for the authors at bioRxiv (at this time it&#39;s still being approved, but it should appear there within a day or</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/feeds/7666690675542157894/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4123559132014627431&amp;postID=7666690675542157894&amp;isPopup=true' title='443 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/7666690675542157894'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/7666690675542157894'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2023/04/dear-harald.html' title='Dear Harald...'/><author><name>Davidski</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04637918905430604850</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='//blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGQwd5Mk5wpZCq7w0LbSdtNEfqGD9wyV5aaDjVMB-k2F7w6pobc3LO6KzdBpP-iF1EYEIfyI-EmwZrFslQlmWZ9lmzxwNdo_yLSBEnPyE0tIqZ8LW_Eo9EpgGnRCGf9pQ/s220/Yuezi_statue.jpg'/></author><thr:total>443</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4123559132014627431.post-6908466288304619839</id><published>2023-02-13T02:36:00.011-08:00</published><updated>2023-09-27T02:02:04.479-07:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient ancestry"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient DNA"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Armenia"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Caucasus"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Corded Ware"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="David Reich"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Dear Iosif"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Eastern Europe"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Iosif Lazaridis"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Nick Patterson"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Pontic-Caspian steppe"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Yamnaya"/><title type='text'>Dear David, Nick, Iosif...let me tell you about Yamnaya</title><summary type="text">Lazaridis, Alpaslan-Roodenberg et al. recently claimed that the Yamnaya people of the Pontic-Caspian (PC) steppe carried &quot;substantial&quot; ancestry from what is now Armenia or surrounds. However, this claim is essentially false. Only one individual associated with the Yamnaya culture shows an unambiguous signal of such ancestry. This is a female usually labeled Ukraine_Yamnaya_Ozera_o:I1917. The &quot;</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/feeds/6908466288304619839/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4123559132014627431&amp;postID=6908466288304619839&amp;isPopup=true' title='892 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/6908466288304619839'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/6908466288304619839'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2023/02/dear-david-nick-iosiflet-me-tell-you.html' title='Dear David, Nick, Iosif...let me tell you about Yamnaya'/><author><name>Davidski</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04637918905430604850</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='//blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGQwd5Mk5wpZCq7w0LbSdtNEfqGD9wyV5aaDjVMB-k2F7w6pobc3LO6KzdBpP-iF1EYEIfyI-EmwZrFslQlmWZ9lmzxwNdo_yLSBEnPyE0tIqZ8LW_Eo9EpgGnRCGf9pQ/s220/Yuezi_statue.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5BLgNBL-VG-uWs2JRsSacTCIdGgV9VWeZTHUfUXUtTbUDYbbwAFLQP1aw2T0PmVuPbJWTDrzqTdbFYCOORIWfXTFRJ3pftQKJX3KtKyQAEpdqpb6rRBzXJK3gvQU_WcPsOS6xf6yN_FPWFbhSnOOZoEXUy6rNb2cFkQLiXnyTYQ4eA9AxiiVML7cRQg/s72-c/Yamnaya_origins_Vahaduo_PCA1.png" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>892</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4123559132014627431.post-5914498720054957474</id><published>2023-01-13T12:23:00.008-08:00</published><updated>2023-02-26T00:55:19.057-08:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient ancestry"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient DNA"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="David Reich"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Dear Iosif"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Eastern European hunter-gatherers"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Eastern European steppe"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="EHG"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Iosif Lazaridis"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Khvalynsk"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Near East"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Nick Patterson"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Pontic-Caspian steppe"/><title type='text'>Dear David, Nick, Iosif...let&#39;s set the record straight</title><summary type="text">Almost a decade ago scientists at the David Reich Lab extracted DNA from the remains of three men from the Khvalynsk II cemetery at the northern end of the Pontic-Caspian (PC) steppe. These Eneolithic Eastern Europeans showed significant genetic heterogeneity, with highly variable levels of Eastern Hunter-Gatherer (EHG) and Near Eastern-related ancestry components. As a result, the people at </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/feeds/5914498720054957474/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4123559132014627431&amp;postID=5914498720054957474&amp;isPopup=true' title='450 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/5914498720054957474'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/5914498720054957474'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2023/01/dear-david-nick-iosiflets-set-record.html' title='Dear David, Nick, Iosif...let&#39;s set the record straight'/><author><name>Davidski</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04637918905430604850</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='//blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGQwd5Mk5wpZCq7w0LbSdtNEfqGD9wyV5aaDjVMB-k2F7w6pobc3LO6KzdBpP-iF1EYEIfyI-EmwZrFslQlmWZ9lmzxwNdo_yLSBEnPyE0tIqZ8LW_Eo9EpgGnRCGf9pQ/s220/Yuezi_statue.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5BLgNBL-VG-uWs2JRsSacTCIdGgV9VWeZTHUfUXUtTbUDYbbwAFLQP1aw2T0PmVuPbJWTDrzqTdbFYCOORIWfXTFRJ3pftQKJX3KtKyQAEpdqpb6rRBzXJK3gvQU_WcPsOS6xf6yN_FPWFbhSnOOZoEXUy6rNb2cFkQLiXnyTYQ4eA9AxiiVML7cRQg/s72-c/Yamnaya_origins_Vahaduo_PCA1.png" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>450</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4123559132014627431.post-2423050539592677862</id><published>2022-11-13T13:01:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2022-11-13T13:07:17.944-08:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Alan"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Alanic"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient ancestry"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Ashkenazi"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Ashkenazic"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Ashkenazim"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Central Europe"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Cossack"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="East Asia"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Eastern Europe"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Germanic"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Jewish"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Jews"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Khazar"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="mitochondrial"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="mtDNA"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Slavic"/><title type='text'>A reappraisal of Ashkenazic maternal ancestry</title><summary type="text">Kevin Brook, who occasionally comments on this blog, has published a peer-reviewed book titled The Maternal Genetic Lineages of Ashkenazic Jews. The book focuses on 129 mitochondrial (mtDNA) haplogroups that are found in present-day Ashkenazic Jews, and reveals that these lineages can be traced back to a wide range of places, such as Israel, Italy, Poland, Germany, North Africa, and China. Ergo</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/feeds/2423050539592677862/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4123559132014627431&amp;postID=2423050539592677862&amp;isPopup=true' title='184 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/2423050539592677862'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/2423050539592677862'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2022/11/a-reappraisal-of-ashkenazic-maternal.html' title='A reappraisal of Ashkenazic maternal ancestry'/><author><name>Davidski</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04637918905430604850</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='//blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGQwd5Mk5wpZCq7w0LbSdtNEfqGD9wyV5aaDjVMB-k2F7w6pobc3LO6KzdBpP-iF1EYEIfyI-EmwZrFslQlmWZ9lmzxwNdo_yLSBEnPyE0tIqZ8LW_Eo9EpgGnRCGf9pQ/s220/Yuezi_statue.jpg'/></author><thr:total>184</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4123559132014627431.post-5372998722978004657</id><published>2022-11-01T18:54:00.002-07:00</published><updated>2022-11-01T19:09:40.207-07:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient DNA"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Arslantepe"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Caucasus"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Dear Iosif"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Eastern Europe"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Hittite"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Indo-Anatolian"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Near East"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Pontic-Caspian steppe"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Proto-Indo-European"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="R-V1636"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="R1b"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="R1b-V1636"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="West Asia"/><title type='text'>The story of R-V1636</title><summary type="text">Who wants to bet against this map? Keep in mind that ART038 (~3000 calBCE) remains the oldest sample with the V1636 and R1b Y-chromosome mutations in the West Asian ancient DNA record. Ergo, there&#39;s nothing to suggest that V1636 or R1b entered Eastern Europe from West Asia. See also... A tantalizing link How relevant is Arslantepe to the PIE homeland debate?</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/feeds/5372998722978004657/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4123559132014627431&amp;postID=5372998722978004657&amp;isPopup=true' title='214 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/5372998722978004657'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/5372998722978004657'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2022/11/the-story-of-r-v1636.html' title='The story of R-V1636'/><author><name>Davidski</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04637918905430604850</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='//blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGQwd5Mk5wpZCq7w0LbSdtNEfqGD9wyV5aaDjVMB-k2F7w6pobc3LO6KzdBpP-iF1EYEIfyI-EmwZrFslQlmWZ9lmzxwNdo_yLSBEnPyE0tIqZ8LW_Eo9EpgGnRCGf9pQ/s220/Yuezi_statue.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkrkB2VnqllwUYMkBlvbLeaF1wpJW1zDco_rv3DUHCW8aZLMA7J1VYYsyHzqXiD0IoMYi_2X8u1-YkMoHl35zSKvGlxDzL3c76k74VUN3tAzIWll2bwo4e8K6_p2XC3R5QIT4kJRholJe8EhcriWGBHn2dwHU_RCJcsj2Cr_vK5215VzvUOQdRokLH-Q/s72-c/R-V1636_in_ancient_DNA.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>214</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4123559132014627431.post-851824274829546723</id><published>2022-10-27T04:25:00.003-07:00</published><updated>2022-10-29T20:39:11.291-07:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Aegean"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Anatolia"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient ancestry"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient DNA"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Balkans"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Bronze Age"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Eastern Europe"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Hittite"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Hittites"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Indo-Anatolian"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Luwian"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Luwians"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Proto-Indo-European"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Yassitepe"/><title type='text'>The Yassitepe challenge</title><summary type="text">This is about the only successful qpAdm model that I can find for the pair of Early Bronze Age (EBA) females from Yassitepe, Turkey, using a decent set of outgroups and markers. I wouldn&#39;t take it too literally, but it does suggest a potentially significant level of European ancestry, including some steppe ancestry, in these Yassitepe individuals. TUR_Aegean_Yassitepe_EBA </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/feeds/851824274829546723/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4123559132014627431&amp;postID=851824274829546723&amp;isPopup=true' title='153 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/851824274829546723'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/851824274829546723'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2022/10/the-yassitepe-challenge.html' title='The Yassitepe challenge'/><author><name>Davidski</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04637918905430604850</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='//blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGQwd5Mk5wpZCq7w0LbSdtNEfqGD9wyV5aaDjVMB-k2F7w6pobc3LO6KzdBpP-iF1EYEIfyI-EmwZrFslQlmWZ9lmzxwNdo_yLSBEnPyE0tIqZ8LW_Eo9EpgGnRCGf9pQ/s220/Yuezi_statue.jpg'/></author><thr:total>153</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4123559132014627431.post-4323052441445471190</id><published>2022-10-13T17:02:00.006-07:00</published><updated>2022-10-14T18:27:46.013-07:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient ancestry"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient DNA"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Armenia"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Caucasus"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Dear Iosif"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Eastern Europe"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Indo-Anatolian"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Iosif Lazaridis"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Kura-Araxes"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Pontic-Caspian steppe"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Proto-Indo-European"/><title type='text'>The Kura-Araxes people deserve better</title><summary type="text">When discussing the Kura-Araxes culture and its people it&#39;s important to understand these key points: - there is Eastern European steppe ancestry in Kura-Araxes samples, and if you&#39;re not seeing it then you&#39;re not looking hard enough - Armenian Kura-Araxes samples are mainly a mixture between three different groups currently best represented in the ancient DNA record by ARM_Areni_C, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/feeds/4323052441445471190/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4123559132014627431&amp;postID=4323052441445471190&amp;isPopup=true' title='242 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/4323052441445471190'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/4323052441445471190'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2022/10/the-kura-araxes-people-deserve-better.html' title='The Kura-Araxes people deserve better'/><author><name>Davidski</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04637918905430604850</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='//blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGQwd5Mk5wpZCq7w0LbSdtNEfqGD9wyV5aaDjVMB-k2F7w6pobc3LO6KzdBpP-iF1EYEIfyI-EmwZrFslQlmWZ9lmzxwNdo_yLSBEnPyE0tIqZ8LW_Eo9EpgGnRCGf9pQ/s220/Yuezi_statue.jpg'/></author><thr:total>242</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4123559132014627431.post-8292497267431276971</id><published>2022-10-06T21:29:00.005-07:00</published><updated>2022-10-12T06:04:05.820-07:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient ancestry"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient DNA"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Ancient Greece"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Balto-Slavic"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="battle"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="East Baltic"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Eastern Europe"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Eastern European steppe"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Himera"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Italy"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Mediterranean"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Northeastern Europe"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Sarmatian"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Sicily"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Slavic"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Slavs"/><title type='text'>Balto-Slavs and Sarmatians in the Battle of Himera</title><summary type="text">G25 coordinates for most of the samples from the recent Reitsema et al. paper are available in a text file here. They&#39;re also in the G25 datasheets at the usual link here. A basic distance analysis with the G25 data at Vahaduo shows that the two samples labeled Himera_480BCE_3 are either early Balts or Slavs. I suspect that they&#39;re Slavs, because I believe that early Slavs had this type of </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/feeds/8292497267431276971/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4123559132014627431&amp;postID=8292497267431276971&amp;isPopup=true' title='163 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/8292497267431276971'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/8292497267431276971'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2022/10/balto-slavs-and-sarmatians-in-battle-of.html' title='Balto-Slavs and Sarmatians in the Battle of Himera'/><author><name>Davidski</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04637918905430604850</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='//blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGQwd5Mk5wpZCq7w0LbSdtNEfqGD9wyV5aaDjVMB-k2F7w6pobc3LO6KzdBpP-iF1EYEIfyI-EmwZrFslQlmWZ9lmzxwNdo_yLSBEnPyE0tIqZ8LW_Eo9EpgGnRCGf9pQ/s220/Yuezi_statue.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOgQz0GO1bzb46bUoNgPTn5bAoOnCVBwJOpXq2Qw_rLg7SJ39_e0ZLdVPmSEZkWVkZtIvRyLfPJTJB35Xig0cWnXGO_Ok2ErCwejmTePNGP0PPtpV6oV9ez1zvvOiS0Lv2b6Mmmjdx8cTctZHBxUzv8EC7KFLYSAabOiKB-r2BjBHoeYyOSHZvEjEgZA/s72-c/Battle_of_Himera_G25_Vahaduo_PCA.png" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>163</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4123559132014627431.post-5686444417228339956</id><published>2022-09-19T05:52:00.016-07:00</published><updated>2022-10-16T19:22:58.876-07:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient DNA"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Dear Iosif"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Eastern Europe"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Indo-Anatolian"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Iosif Lazaridis"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="PCA"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Pontic-Caspian steppe"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Proto-Indo-European"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Sredni Stog"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Sredny Stog"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Ukraine"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="West Asia"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Yamnaya"/><title type='text'>Dear Iosif...Yamnaya</title><summary type="text">Even though the Yamnaya culture probably originated in what is now Ukraine, the earliest Yamnaya samples currently available are from the modern-day Samara region of Russia. They mostly date to around 3,000 BCE. I can analyze their ancestry using Principal Component Analysis (PCA) data. Target: RUS_Yamnaya_Samara Distance: 3.2816% / 0.03281581 81.0 RUS_Progress_En 14.4 UKR_N 4.6 HUN_Vinca_MN 0.0</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/feeds/5686444417228339956/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4123559132014627431&amp;postID=5686444417228339956&amp;isPopup=true' title='370 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/5686444417228339956'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/5686444417228339956'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2022/09/dear-iosifyamnaya.html' title='Dear Iosif...Yamnaya'/><author><name>Davidski</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04637918905430604850</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='//blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGQwd5Mk5wpZCq7w0LbSdtNEfqGD9wyV5aaDjVMB-k2F7w6pobc3LO6KzdBpP-iF1EYEIfyI-EmwZrFslQlmWZ9lmzxwNdo_yLSBEnPyE0tIqZ8LW_Eo9EpgGnRCGf9pQ/s220/Yuezi_statue.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj29XyVyn5ogdU1VSKjbwjaDHpYnMPyqDWYihn_5S-IxgT9MywmJiZOmfCDqlMzv6mWq6fFzkD5WqiTdzrqiRhJ1d2WcGawXYDnIp-YAd_Rd9O9cVfVyQD61oXRSwQw5A1P_tNyvbfUlNkW6U4l7t6l2yulZ9R-T0Q0MG8DcG-15fdbT-c969BLG9utHg/s72-c/Yamnaya_not_from_West_Asia_qpAdm.png" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>370</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4123559132014627431.post-4442879510948054423</id><published>2022-09-09T21:15:00.007-07:00</published><updated>2022-10-16T19:22:31.050-07:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Anatolia"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient ancestry"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ancient DNA"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Balkans"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Dear Iosif"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Hittite"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Indo-Anatolian"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Iosif Lazaridis"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="language"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Luwian"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="multidisciplinary"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Proto-Indo-European"/><title type='text'>Dear Iosif, about that ~2%</title><summary type="text">The debate over the location of the so called Indo-Anatolian homeland won&#39;t be decided by the persistence of any type of genetic ancestry in ancient Anatolia. It&#39;ll be decided by a multidisciplinary study on the interactions between the ancient peoples of the North Pontic steppe, the eastern Balkans, and western Anatolia. If such a study finds a pulse of steppe-related gene flow from the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/feeds/4442879510948054423/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4123559132014627431&amp;postID=4442879510948054423&amp;isPopup=true' title='267 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/4442879510948054423'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/4123559132014627431/posts/default/4442879510948054423'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2022/09/dear-iosif-about-that-2.html' title='Dear Iosif, about that ~2%'/><author><name>Davidski</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04637918905430604850</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='//blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGQwd5Mk5wpZCq7w0LbSdtNEfqGD9wyV5aaDjVMB-k2F7w6pobc3LO6KzdBpP-iF1EYEIfyI-EmwZrFslQlmWZ9lmzxwNdo_yLSBEnPyE0tIqZ8LW_Eo9EpgGnRCGf9pQ/s220/Yuezi_statue.jpg'/></author><thr:total>267</thr:total></entry></feed>