From around 2750 to 2500 bc, Bell Beaker pottery became widespread across western and
central Europe, before it disappeared between 2200 and 1800 bc. The forces that propelled …

Major migration events in Holocene Eurasia have been characterized genetically at broad
regional scales,,–. However, insights into the population dynamics in the contact zones are …

Abstract Much of the American Arctic was first settled 5,000 years ago, by groups of people
known as Palaeo-Eskimos. They were subsequently joined and largely displaced around …

The transition from the Late Neolithic to the Bronze Age has witnessed important population
and societal changes in western Europe. 1 These include massive genomic contributions of …

The roles of migration, admixture and acculturation in the European transition to farming
have been debated for over 100 years. Genome-wide ancient DNA studies indicate …

Aboriginal Australians represent one of the longest continuous cultural complexes known.
Archaeological evidence indicates that Australia and New Guinea were initially settled …

Much remains unknown about the population history of early modern humans in southeast
Asia, where the archaeological record is sparse and the tropical climate is inimical to the …

The history of the British Isles and Ireland is characterized by multiple periods of major
cultural change, including the influential transformation after the end of Roman rule, which …

In this important new review the author shows that neither trade nor migration can account
for the distribution of Bell Beakers and the associated artefacts and burial practices in …

Present-day people from England and Wales have more ancestry derived from early
European farmers (EEF) than did people of the Early Bronze Age 1. To understand this, here …