Population affinities of Neolithic Siberians: A snapshot from prehistoric Lake Baikal

• Published in: American Journal of Physical Anthropology
• Main Authors: Mooder, K.P., Schurr, T.G., Bamforth, F.J., Bazaliiski, V.I., Savel'ev, N.A.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2005
• Subjects: ob river
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.20247; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1002%2Fajpa.20247; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/ajpa.20247

Abstract Archaeological evidence supports the inhabitation of the Lake Baikal region since the Paleolithic. Both metric and nonmetric osteological studies suggest that Neolithic Cis‐Baikal populations are the ancestors of contemporary inhabitants of the region. To date, ancient DNA data have not bee...