[HTML][HTML] Population genomics of post-glacial western Eurasia

ME Allentoft, M Sikora, A Refoyo-Martínez… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Western Eurasia witnessed several large-scale human migrations during the Holocene,,,–.
Here, to investigate the cross-continental effects of these migrations, we shotgun-sequenced …

Widespread horse-based mobility arose around 2200 bce in Eurasia

P Librado, G Tressières, L Chauvey, A Fages, N Khan… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Horses revolutionized human history with fast mobility. However, the timeline between their
domestication and their widespread integration as a means of transport remains …

[PDF][PDF] continental scales in mid-latitude Eurasia during 6000–3000 years ago

G Dong, L Du, R Liu, Y Li, F Chen - Innovation, 2023 - researchgate.net
The Late Neolithic and Bronze Ages witnessed the extensive expansion of human
settlements, along with the dispersal of crops and livestock originating from West and East …

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 …

The dahliagram: An interdisciplinary tool for investigation, visualization, and communication of past human-environmental interaction

M Frachetti, N Di Cosmo, J Esper, L Khalidi… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Investigation into the nexus of human-environmental behavior has seen increasing
collaboration of archaeologists, historians, and paleo-scientists. However, many studies still …

Population genomics of stone age Eurasia

ME Allentoft, M Sikora, A Refoyo-Martínez… - BioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
The transitions from foraging to farming and later to pastoralism in Stone Age Eurasia (c. 11-
3 thousand years before present, BP) represent some of the most dramatic lifestyle changes …

The Characteristics, Distribution, Function, and Origin of Alternative Lateral Horse Gaits

A Vincelette - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Horse breeds with alternative lateral gaits, such as the running walk, rack,
broken pace, hard pace, and broken trot, were important historically and are popular today …

Earliest direct evidence of horse husbandry and essential social network for sacrificial rituals during the Western Zhou Dynasty in China

H Cai, Q Ma, M Gao, Y Hu - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Horses were initially managed and domesticated in Central Asia during the Neolithic period
for their utilization as a source of sustenance and transportation. Subsequently, they came to …

Horse domestication as a multi-centered, multi-stage process: Botai and the role of specialized Eneolithic horse pastoralism in the development of human-equine …

AK Outram - Frontiers in Environmental Archaeology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
For over a decade there has been general, but not universal, consensus that the earliest
known evidence for horse husbandry was at Eneolithic Botai, Kazakhstan, circa 3,500 BCE …

From the Eurasian steppe to the Lower Danube: the tradition of intentional cranial deformation during the Bronze Age

A Frînculeasa, A Simalcsik, M Petruneac… - Archaeological and …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract With origins in Late Palaeolithic, intentional cranial deformation is a well-known
custom throughout humankind history. In this article, we discuss the most ancient find of this …