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What did archaeologists uncover in France in the mid-2000s?
What did archaeologists uncover in France in the mid-2000s?
- Assorted bones that had been dug up and moved from another grave
- The remains of more than 120 individuals (correct)
- The largest-ever genealogy of a prehistoric family
- Monuments that served as burying grounds for high-status individuals
What did the ancient DNA analysis reveal about the relocated remains?
What did the ancient DNA analysis reveal about the relocated remains?
- They were from a different region than the other remains
- They belonged to the male ancestor of dozens of other people buried nearby (correct)
- They were from a different time period than the other remains
- They were unrelated to any of the other remains
What did the study find about the burials at Gurgy 'Les Noisats'?
What did the study find about the burials at Gurgy 'Les Noisats'?
- They were located near monuments
- They lacked signs of high-status individuals (correct)
- They contained rich grave goods
- They belonged to multiple different families
What did the genealogy of the prehistoric family reveal?
What did the genealogy of the prehistoric family reveal?
What did the researchers fail to extract DNA from?
What did the researchers fail to extract DNA from?
What does the shared DNA of all siblings suggest about Neolithic life?
What does the shared DNA of all siblings suggest about Neolithic life?
What does Kendra Sirak, an ancient-DNA specialist, find most curious about the genealogy?
What does Kendra Sirak, an ancient-DNA specialist, find most curious about the genealogy?
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