Ancient DNA reveals the origins of the Albanians
Leonidas‐Romanos Davranoglou, Alban Lauka, Aris Aristodemou, Zoltán Maróti, Gjergj Bojaxhi, Ardian Muhaj, Ilia Mikerezi, David Wesolowski, Brian D. Joseph, Alexandros Heraclides
This study uses ancient DNA to show that present-day Albanians mainly descend from Early Medieval inhabitants of Albania, with some admixture from East European groups.
bioRxiv · Jun 5, 2023 · PreprintGenetics