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Trilobites: In an Ancient Burial Place, 3 Centuries of One Woman’s Descendants

A study of DNA from 14 bodies in a burial site in New Mexico’s Chaco Canyon found a matrilineal link, raising questions about a society’s structure. [Source]

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Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Archaeology and Anthropology

Topics: structure, society’s, questions, raising, matrilineal, found, Canyon, Chaco, Mexico’s, burial, bodies, study, Descendants, Woman’s, Centuries, Place, Burial, Ancient, Trilobites

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/24/science/chaco-canyon-new-mexico-maternal.html?partner=rss&emc=rss