Nuclear and mitochondrial genetic variation in the Yanomamö: A test case for ancient DNA studies of prehistoric populations

Genetic continuity after the collapse of

Genetic continuity after the collapse of the Wari empire: Mitochondrial DNA profiles from Wari and post-Wari populations in the ancient Andes

✍ Brian M. Kemp; Tiffiny A. Tung; Marshall L. Summar 📂 Article 📅 2009 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 362 KB 👁 2 views

## Abstract The Wari empire flourished in the central, highland Peruvian Andes from AD 600–1000, and although the events that led to its demise are unknown, archaeological evidence indicates that Wari control waned at the end of the first millennium. Here, we test the hypothesis that, despite the m