Emergence and Spread of Basal Lineages of Yersinia pestis during the Neolithic Decline

2018/12/06 by Nicolás Rascovan, Karl-Göran Sjögren, Kristian Kristiansen +4 · 4 citations
Arts and Humanities · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Earth and Planetary Sciences · #Archaeology and ancient environmental studies #Paleopathology and ancient diseases #Yersinia bacterium, plague, ectoparasites research

paper · pdf · doi:10.1016/j.cell.2018.11.005

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• The role of louse-transmitted diseases in historical plague pandemics
• Archaeolinguistic evidence for the farming/language dispersal of Koreanic
• Black Death [wikipedia]
• Neolithic Europe [wikipedia]