Occitanie Iron Age Voices
Skeletal and DNA echoes from 600–200 BCE in southern France
Ancient and historical cultures
DNA Spotlights
Explore the places, time periods, and published research behind ancient DNA samples and the cultures associated with them.
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Oise Iron Age Echoes
Fragile voices from Le Buissonnet linking graves, landscape and DNA
Occitanie Middle Neolithic Echoes
Fragments of life and lineage from southern France's Middle Neolithic
Yonne Iron Age — Gurgy Les Noisats
Three Iron Age individuals from Yonne offer cautious glimpses of life and ancestry in 300–100 BCE France
Roquepertuse: Iron Age Voices of Provence
A sanctuary and community at the crossroads of Mediterranean trade and local tradition, glimpsed through archaeology and DNA.
Voices of Lariey: 1629–1630 Alpine Remnants
A compact, early modern Hautes‑Alpes assemblage revealed by bones and genomes
Didnauri LBA: Voices from the Kura
Late Bronze Age community at Didnauri (Samreklo), Georgia — a fragile genetic window into a turbulent era
Nazarlebi: Late Bronze Age Echoes
Small Kakheti community (1500–1000 BCE) where bones and genes meet
Alt‑Inden Saxons: Voices from the Early Medieval Rhine
Seventeenth genomes from Alt‑Inden illuminate Saxon-era lives along the Rhenish plain
Anderten: Saxon Echoes in Bone
Fifteen medieval individuals from Anderten (Lower Saxony, 600–1000 CE) reveal local life and mixed ancestry.
Bell Beaker Germany: Threads of the Steppe
Archaeology and DNA from 2800–1800 BCE across German Bell Beaker landscapes
Voices from Blatterhohle
Middle Neolithic cave burials in Germany illuminated by archaeology and ancient DNA