Patrilocality and hunter-gatherer-related ancestry of populations in East-Central Europe during the Middle Bronze Age

• Published in: Nature communications Vol. 14; no. 1; pp. 4395 - 12
• Main Authors: Chyleński, Maciej, Makarowicz, Przemysław, Juras, Anna, Krzewińska, Maja, Pospieszny, Łukasz, Ehler, Edvard, Breszka, Agnieszka, Górski, Jacek, Taras, Halina, Szczepanek, Anita, Polańska, Marta, Włodarczak, Piotr, Lasota-Kuś, Anna, Wójcik, Irena, Romaniszyn, Jan, Szmyt, Marzena, Kośko, Aleksander, Ignaczak, Marcin, Sadowski, Sylwester, Matoga, Andrzej, Grossman, Anna, Ilchyshyn, Vasyl, Yahodinska, Maryna O., Romańska, Adriana, Tunia, Krzysztof, Przybyła, Marcin, Grygiel, Ryszard, Szostek, Krzysztof, Dabert, Miroslawa, Götherström, Anders, Jakobsson, Mattias, Malmström, Helena
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London Nature Publishing Group UK 01.08.2023; Nature Publishing Group; Nature Portfolio
• Subjects: 45/22; 45/29; 45/77; 49/23; 631/181/27; 631/208/457; Bronze Age; Europe; Genome, Human - genetics; Genomes; Historical structures; History, Ancient; Human Migration; Humanities and Social Sciences; Humans; Hunter-gatherers; multidisciplinary; Neolithic; Poland; Populations; Science; Science (multidisciplinary); Social Change; Social conditions; Social structure; Steppes; Stone Age; Traditions; Poland; Europe; Central Europe

The demographic history of East-Central Europe after the Neolithic period remains poorly explored, despite this region being on the confluence of various ecological zones and cultural entities. Here, the descendants of societies associated with steppe pastoralists form Early Bronze Age were followed...