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Aveline’s Hole: an unexpected twist in the tale

Abstract:

Aveline's Hole is the largest known Early Mesolithic cemetery in Britain, previously thought to have no evidence for subsequent burial activity. Thus, it came as some surprise when the results of a recent ancient human DNA study found that, of four individuals from the site yielding genomic data, two showed high levels of ancestry from Early Neolithic Aegean farmers. Radiocarbon dating confirmed that these two individuals were indeed British Early Neolithic in date, while the other two had th...

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
SSD
Department:
School of Archaeology
Sub department:
Archaeology Institute
Oxford college:
Wolfson College
Role:
Author
Publisher:
University of Bristol Spelaeological Society Publisher's website
Journal:
Proceedings of the University of Bristol Spelaeological Society Journal website
Volume:
28
Issue:
1
Pages:
9-63
Publication date:
2019-06-20
Acceptance date:
2019-04-18
Language:
English
Pubs id:
pubs:1025182
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uuid:2a119e13-54b4-4701-80ce-b66bf376deac
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pubs:1025182
Source identifiers:
1025182
Deposit date:
2019-07-01

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