"It was remarkable to discover a domesticated sheep from the Bronze Age that was infected with LNBA plague. This gave us an important clue for how plague could transmit within pastoralist communities ...
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Ancient DNA reveals Maghreb communities preserved their culture and genes, even in a time of human migrationOnly later, they also began herding domesticated sheep ... (modern-day Tunisia and eastern Algeria)—until now. As an Africanist archaeologist, I specialize in the study of ancient societies ...
The first genomic study of ancient people from the eastern Maghreb region — present-day Tunisia and northeastern ... even while farming imported sheep, goats and cattle. Agriculture didn ...
A century ago, UChicago scholars argued a controversial idea: Western civilization had its roots in the ancient Middle East—not in Greece ... OI archaeologists carried out large-scale expeditions in ...
These findings challenge the long-held narrative about migration into and out of North Africa before and during the Neolithic.
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