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Ancient DNA and the Iron Age Mediterranean: Interview with Dr. Hannah Moots

Tides of History

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Complexities of Migration and Identity

This chapter examines the evolving understanding of migration through ancient DNA studies, moving beyond simplistic models to recognize the intricacies of human movement. It highlights the dynamic mobility of individuals, particularly within Irish families connecting with the diaspora in the U.S., and also explores the diverse origins of populations in the Iron Age Mediterranean. By analyzing archaeological evidence and genetic data, the chapter reveals the complex social fabrics that challenge traditional narratives of identity and ancestry.

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