Tracing horseback riding and transport in the human skeleton

L Hosek, RJ James, WTT Taylor - Science Advances, 2024 - science.org
Among the most widely used methods for understanding human-horse relationships in the
archaeological record is the identification of human skeletal pathologies associated with …

Reconstructing generation intervals over time

P Librado - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2024 - nature.com
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The global spread of Oriental Horses in the past 1,500 years through the lens of the Y chromosome

L Radovic, V Remer, D Rigler, E Bozlak, L Allen… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - pnas.org
Since their domestication, horses have accompanied mankind, and humans have constantly
shaped horses according to their needs through stallion-centered breeding. Consequently …

[HTML][HTML] Population genomics of Central Asian peoples unveil ancient Trans-Eurasian genetic admixture and cultural exchanges

G He, M Wang, L Luo, Q Sun, H Yuan, H Lv, Y Feng… - hLife, 2024 - Elsevier
Central Asia, a crucible of prehistoric and historical Trans-Eurasian interactions, has been
pivotal in shaping cultural exchanges, population dynamics, and genetic admixture. Recent …

False discovery rates of qpAdm-based screens for genetic admixture

E Yüncü, U Işıldak, MP Williams, CD Huber… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Although a broad range of methods exists for reconstructing population history from genome-
wide single nucleotide polymorphism data, just a few methods gained popularity in …

Rewilded horses in European nature conservation–a genetics, ethics, and welfare perspective

L Lovász, C Sommer‐Trembo, JMI Barth… - Biological …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In recent decades, the integration of horses (Equus ferus) in European rewilding initiatives
has gained widespread popularity due to their potential for regulating vegetation and …

Genome‐wide population affinities and signatures of adaptation in hydruntines, sussemiones and Asian wild asses

J Pan, X Liu, M Baca, L Calvière‐Tonasso… - Molecular …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The extremely rich palaeontological record of the horse family, also known as equids, has
provided many examples of macroevolutionary change over the last~ 55 Mya. This family is …

[HTML][HTML] Paleodiet reconstructions and human utilization of middle Holocene Equus ferus in northwest Europe

J Kveiborg, A Uzunidis, L Klassen, F Klimscha… - Palaeogeography …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study uses tooth meso-and microwear together with bone collagen stable isotope ratios
(carbon (δ 13 C), nitrogen (δ 15 N), and sulphur (δ 34 S)) to investigate diet and human …

Horsemeat consumption in Late Bronze Age Estonia: a case study from the Iru fortified settlement

E Rannamäe, V Lang, K Johanson… - Estonian Journal of …, 2024 - ceeol.com
Horsemeat consumption has been one of the most intriguing questions about ancient dietary
practices. Zooarchaeological materials from the Late Bronze Age in Estonia (850–500 BCE) …

[HTML][HTML] 20th Anniversary of the History of Genetic Research on Cave Lions: A short review

A Nedoluzhko, G Boeskorov, A Tikhonov… - Earth History and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The Panthera genus originated in Africa and subsequently spread to Eurasia, North America
and South America. Species within this genus occupy dominant positions in ecological and …