Historical human migrations: From the steppe to the basin

Lehti Saag; Robert Staniuk

doi:10.1016/j.cub.2022.05.058

Historical human migrations: From the steppe to the basin

Curr Biol. 2022 Jul 11;32(13):R738-R741. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2022.05.058.

Authors

Lehti Saag¹, Robert Staniuk²

Affiliations

¹ Research Department of Genetics, Evolution and Environment, University College London, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT, UK. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Institute of Archaeology, University College London, 31-34 Gordon Square, London WC1H 0PY, UK. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 35820383
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2022.05.058

Abstract

Many migrations during human history have made the Carpathian Basin the melting pot of Europe. New ancient genomes confirm the Asian origin of European Huns, Avars and Magyars and huge within-group variability that is linked with social structure.

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MeSH terms

Asia
Europe
Human Migration*
Humans