Ancient DNA Recovered From Pendant Shows Who Owned It 20,000 Years Ago - Archaeology
Breakthrough Technique to Analyze Ancient Artifacts Finds That Elk’s Tooth From Siberia’s Denisova Cave Had Been Owned by a Woman in Prehistory
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Breakthrough Technique to Analyze Ancient Artifacts Finds That Elk’s Tooth From Siberia’s Denisova Cave Had Been Owned by a Woman in Prehistory
Researchers described a new method to safely release DNA from ancient tooth and bone artifacts.
Ancient human DNA has been extracted from a pendant made from a deer tooth dating roughly 19,000 to 25,000 years ago.
A pendant made from a deer's tooth has turned out to be a veritable locket of genetic information left by an ancient woman who lived in Siberia some 20,000 years ago.
Ancient humans crossed the Bering Strait land bridge from Asia into North America. But some of them went back.