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Scottish Neolithic tombs were used to trace kinship—including descent, DNA analysis reveals
- April 13, 2026 at 11:00 PM
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Archaeologists have investigated genetic relationships between individuals buried in Neolithic chambered tombs in northern Scotland, suggesting monumental tombs may have been physical embodiments of prehistoric kinship, tracing lineages over centuries.
Originally published at Phys.org