Ancestry Cultures Tradition 
Anthropology.net
MAY 1, 2025
These stories speak of migration, of belonging, of origins tied to Chaco Canyon, one of the great ceremonial and cultural centers of the ancient Puebloan world. federally recognized tribe has led and co-authored a genomic study of its own ancestry. Oral traditions ignored. A ceremonial structure in Chaco Canyon.
Anthropology.net
FEBRUARY 24, 2025
The results paint a complex picture of migration, cultural blending, and long-distance connections. These European burials included individuals with "eastern-type" traits—characteristics often associated with nomadic steppe traditions. Annual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics, 19 , 263-289.
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Anthropology.net
MARCH 31, 2025
This model suggests that the interplay between migrating early farmers and indigenous hunter-gatherers—characterized by competition, cooperation, and cultural exchange—was instrumental in the spread of agricultural practices. Instead, there was a prolonged period of coexistence and genetic admixture.
Anthropology.net
FEBRUARY 7, 2025
With only five analyzed artifacts, it remains difficult to determine whether these engravings were widespread cultural phenomena or isolated, individual expressions. A population of hybrid ancestry? Symbolic evolution and the cultural explosion: A model for the emergence of symbolic thinking." First and foremost is sample size.
The Hechinger Report
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
Responses usually include: a religion, a race, an ethnicity, a culture and a country. With that, statements that are anti-Zionist would be considered as hateful and offensive as the more traditional tropes and stereotypes that have plagued Jews and Judaism for millennia. Most of the students aren’t Jewish.
Anthropology.net
MARCH 7, 2025
A Child Buried in Ochre, A Legacy Written in Bone Buried deep within a Portuguese rock shelter some 28,000 years ago, a small child’s ochre-stained bones whisper a tale of interwoven ancestries, ritual significance, and a culture lost to time.
Anthropology.net
MARCH 11, 2025
The remains, which include both Homo sapiens and Neanderthals, suggest a level of cultural exchange that challenges old narratives about the nature of their relationship. Instead, it points to the possibility of shared traditions, passed between groups over time. Tinshemet Cave during the excavations. Credit: Yossi Zaidner.
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