We're so happy to share our newest ancient DNA findings in Mongolia on the Slab Grave expansion and its consequences for diverse Bronze Age pastoralists! doi.org/10.1038/s414...

New Study in @natcomms.nature.com reveals: #BronzeAge herders in Mongolia shared land for 500 yrs but stayed genetically distinct, with different burial customs. Study, among others, by our colleague @ubrosseder.bsky.social @leizarchaeology.bsky.social & @unibonn.bsky.social doi.org/10.1038/s414...

We are morning the loss of the distinguished scientist Prof. Dr. Temuujin Jadambaa, Georg Forster Research Award Winner, member of the small Humboldt Family in Mongolia @humboldt-foundation.de. He enjoyed the days on our expedition with his friend Tsagaan Turbat. May he rest in peace.

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