
Archaeogenetics, a term coined by Colin Renfrew, refers to the application of the techniques of molecular population genetics to the study of the human past. This can involve: The topic has its origins in the study of human blood groups and the realisation that this classical genetic marker provides information about the relationships between ling...
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Archaeogenetics: The study of the past using the techniques of molecular genetics. The application of genetics to archeology. The term 'archaeogenetics' was coined in the 1990s by the archeologist Colin Renfrew from the Greek archaios (ancient) + genetics = archaeogenetics, literally, ancient genetics. In archaeogenetics, information on the DNA of ...
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