A comparison of Y-chromosome variation in Sardinia and Anatolia is more consistent with cultural rather than demic diffusion of agriculture.

Two alternative models have been proposed to explain the spread of agriculture in Europe during the Neolithic period. The demic diffusion model postulates the spreading of farmers from the Middle East along a Southeast to Northeast axis. Conversely, the cultural diffusion model assumes transmission...

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Main Authors: Laura Morelli, Daniela Contu, Federico Santoni, Michael B Whalen, Paolo Francalacci, Francesco Cucca
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/9f46a5c59629452db9be8f30a355dbef
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