Ancient genomes reveal long range influence of the site and culture of Tiwanaku
Danijela Popović, Martyna Molak, Mariusz Ziółkowski, Alexei Vranich, Maciej Sobczyk, Delfor Ulloa Vidaurre, Guido Agresti, Magdalena Skrzypczak, Krzysztof Ginalski, Thiseas C. Lamnidis, Nathan J. Nakatsuka, Swapan Mallick, Mateusz Baca
The paper analyzes ancient genomes from Tiwanaku to show genetic homogeneity in the Lake Titicaca Basin over 1200 years but genetic diversity in ritual core individuals, suggesting foreign influence.
Science Advances · Sep 24, 2021Peer-reviewedGenomics