The genomic portrait of the Picene culture provides new insights into the Italic Iron Age and the legacy of the Roman Empire in Central Italy

The genomic portrait of the Picene culture provides new insights into the Italic Iron Age and the legacy of the Roman Empire in Central Italy

Abstract Background The Italic Iron Age is characterized by the presence of various ethnic groups partially examined from a genomic perspective. To explore the evolution of Iron Age Italic populations and the genetic impact of Romanization, we focus on the Picenes, one of the most fascinating pre-Ro...

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Main Authors: Francesco Ravasini, Helja Kabral, Anu Solnik, Luciana de Gennaro, Francesco Montinaro, Ruoyun Hui, Chiara Delpino, Stefano Finocchi, Pierluigi Giroldini, Oscar Mei, Michael Allen Beck De Lotto, Elisabetta Cilli, Mogge Hajiesmaeil, Letizia Pistacchia, Flavia Risi, Chiara Giacometti, Christiana Lyn Scheib, Kristiina Tambets, Mait Metspalu, Fulvio Cruciani, Eugenia D’Atanasio, Beniamino Trombetta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
Series:Genome Biology
Subjects:
Picenes
Iron Age
Ancient Italy
Archaeogenomics
Adriatic cultures
Ancient DNA
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13059-024-03430-4
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