Columbus, Sephardic Jewish DNA, and What the Evidence Shows
A 2024 documentary revived the debate over Columbus’s origins. Here is what DNA can, and cannot, tell us about Sephardic ancestry, migration, and birthplace.
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A 2024 documentary revived the debate over Columbus’s origins. Here is what DNA can, and cannot, tell us about Sephardic ancestry, migration, and birthplace.
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A new genome-wide study sheds light on the Cagots and Agotes, showing a local Basque genetic profile and challenging old origin myths.
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Ancient DNA reveals a shifting Atlantic coast, with Bronze Age and Iron Age migration patterns linking Britain, France, and Iberia in unexpected ways.
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Ancient DNA from the Tollense battlefield reveals Bronze Age ancestry patterns, migration clues, and what the warriors may have shared across Europe.
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A new ancient DNA study from an Old Kingdom Egyptian pot burial reveals a mixed ancestry profile, reshaping debates about Egypt, migration, and population genetics.
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Ancient DNA from Roopkund Lake reveals three distinct groups, South Asian pilgrims, Aegean travelers, and a Southeast Asian individual, reshaping a Himalayan mystery.
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Ancient DNA shows Attila's realm was mostly local and European, while a small elite trace links back to the Xiongnu nobility of Mongolia.
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Why does Paraguay speak Guarani? Explore the DNA, migration history, and sex-biased ancestry that made this Indigenous language endure.
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Ancient DNA shows the Guanches were North African Berbers, isolated for centuries in the Canaries, and still leave a genetic legacy in modern Canarians.
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Ancient DNA from an elite Avar woman and five men reveals how fast the first Avars reached Hungary, and why their genomes matter for ancestry.
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Ancient DNA from Vix helps reveal whether the richest woman in Iron Age Europe was local or foreign, and what her tomb says about Celtic ancestry.
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A first Pompeii genome shows how ancient DNA, haplogroups, and population genetics reveal a cosmopolitan Roman city with eastern Mediterranean ties.
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