Unveiling the Origins and Genetic Makeup of the 'Forgotten People': A Study of the Sarmatian-Period Population in the Carpathian Basin
Oszkár Schütz, Zoltán Maróti, Balázs Tihanyi, Attila P. Kiss, Emil Nyerki, Alexandra Gînguță, Petra Kiss, Gergely I. B. Varga, Bence Kovács, Kitti Maár, Bernadett Ny. Kovacsóczy, Nikoletta Lukács, István Major, Antónia Marcsik, Eszter Patyi, , Tibor Tőrők
This study analyzes 156 genomes from the Sarmatian period in the Carpathian Basin, revealing East Asian ancestry and two unknown migration waves, with continuity into the Hunnic period.
Cell · Jun 10, 2025Peer-reviewedGenetics