Sentences with phrase «corded ware»

Considering that the age of the samples provides a time frame (between 7,000 and 5,000 years ago) for CTC to obtain its unique ancestry component, and that the cranium was found next to two individuals associated with the Neolithic Corded Ware culture, we speculate that this component was derived from incoming populations of dogs that accompanied steppe people migrating from the East13.

Furthermore, we detect an additional ancestry component in the End Neolithic sample, consistent with admixture from a population of dogs located further east that may have migrated concomitant with steppe people associated with Late Neolithic and Early Bronze age cultures, such as the Yamnaya and Corded Ware culture13.

From the perspective of Finnish prehistory, the finding supports the evidence of animal husbandry practised during the Corded Ware period.

«The hairs found in the Corded Ware grave in Kauhava are the oldest animal hairs found in Finland and the first evidence of goats.

From the perspective of Finnish prehistory, the finding supports the evidence of animal husbandry practised during the Corded Ware period, while also revealing details of burial rituals.

This is the first concrete evidence found in Finland of a goat dated back to the Neolithic Corded Ware period (in Finland ca. 2800 - 2300 BCE).

As our findings show, the placement of the skin of an important domestic animal in the grave produces entirely new notions on the burial rituals and belief system of the Corded Ware culture,» elaborates Marja Ahola.

In the field of Finnish archaeology, it has long been assumed that people kept domestic animals also during the Corded Ware period.

«Domestic goat dating back to the Neolithic Corded Ware period identified in Finland.»

«Even though Corded Ware graves found elsewhere in Europe are generally better preserved, no equivalent evidence of skins placed in the grave have been found.

This interpretation is also supported by objects made of domestic animal bones and pottery that might have been used for storing and drinking milk found in Corded Ware graves.

The comparison of the two cultures» DNA showed that the four Corded Ware people could trace an astonishing three - quarters of their ancestry to the Yamnaya.

The Corded Ware culture soon spread across north and central Europe, extending as far as today's Scandinavia.

So the «steppe ancestry,» as the authors of the preprint call it, is found in most present - day Europeans, who can trace their ancestry back to both the Corded Ware people and the earlier Yamnaya.