BASED ON GENES
Sources & credits
Genome reference sources and artwork credits for the currently published website.
Ancient genome reference
The ancient-genome basis for the Hunter–Farmer, hunter-group, culture and individual comparisons is the pinned v66/v66.p1 1240K release family of the Allen Ancient DNA Resource (AADR), Dataverse DOI 10.7910/DVN/FFIDCW.
Modern comparison references
The following sources are included in the currently published public comparison dataset. Based on Genes publishes newly calculated aggregate reference values, not the source genotypes.
Artwork
All illustrations shown on this website are used on the basis of rights or permissions held by the operator. Archaeological reconstructions credited to @ancienteuropeans2 are used and adapted with the creator's permission; attribution is provided here and in the corresponding explanatory text.
Further scientific citations, including pigmentation studies, appear directly with the relevant method explanations.