Vitor M. J

We analyzed a total of ten newly sequenced individuals from Middle/Late Neolithic Portugal, including eight genetic males and two genetic females (Additional file 3: Table S2) from the archeological site of Cova das Lapas (central-western Portugal), hereafter referred to as Cova_das_Lapas_N.

Abstract Recent ancient DNA studies uncovering large-scale demographic events in Iberia have presented very limited data for Portugal, a country located at the westernmost edge of continental Eurasia. Here, we present the most comprehensive collection of Portuguese ancient genome-wide data, from 67 individuals spanning 5000 years of human history, from the Neolithic to the nineteenth century.

International Journal of Legal Medicine, Jul 2023 Spina bifida (SB), a rare congenital disorder, is often mentioned as an individualizing factor in Forensic Anthropology. A lack of empirical data regarding SB is noticed in the scientific literature. Moreover, within the scope of anthropological research on SB disparities in terminology, classification systems, and methodological approaches result in incomparable results.