Saturday, August 16, 2025

Yakutian LNBA, the urheimat of Uralic languages?

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 While reading the study "Ancient DNA reveals the prehistory of the Uralic and Yeniseian peoples"  I noticed that according to the...
Friday, August 1, 2025

Late Iron Age and historic Finnish samples

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I then processed those Finnish less than 1000 years old samples to see how close they are to the average of modern Finns. The processing too...
Monday, July 28, 2025

Gunpowder is reinvented?

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 Reading this study (->  link  ) it comes to mind that gunpowder has been reinvented. When the reprocessed Yakut LNBA samples now show a ...
Tuesday, July 8, 2025

New Finnish samples from the late Iron Age and Finnish historic times

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I found 49 ancient Finnish samples in ENA (European Nucleotide Archive) and downloaded them to my computer. The samples are from Häme, Pirka...
Monday, July 7, 2025

New study: Mothers on the move – thousands of complete mitochondrial sequences reveal the layered formation of the common maternal genepool of Finland and Estonia.

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Here my summary of the study (->  link  ). Shared mtDna: The study found that a substantial portion of mtDNA sequences (around 40% in Fin...
Sunday, June 22, 2025

Old Novgorod

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 According to Russian historical books, Novgorod was a multinational trading place, whose administration represented an early form of democr...
Sunday, June 15, 2025

New article sheds light on the Scandinavian Iron Age

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 Here is an interesting article (->  link  )  that definitely requires more in-depth study. The migration history of the Scandinavian Iro...