Archaeogenetic findings unlock ancestral origins of Sardinians
Friday, March 31, 2017 - 09:02
in Paleontology & Archaeology
The island of Sardinia is remarkable for the fact that an exceptionally high proportion of the population is seemingly descended from people who have occupied it since the Neolithic and Bronze Age, between 8,000 and 2,000 years ago. For centuries after that, they had little interaction with mainland Europe.