Diversity in matrilineages among the Jomon individuals of Japan

• Main Authors: Fuzuki Mizuno (Author), Yasuhiro Taniguchi (Author), Osamu Kondo (Author), Michiko Hayashi (Author), Kunihiko Kurosaki (Author), Shintaroh Ueda (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background The Jomon period of Japan is characterised by a unique combination of sedentary and hunting/gathering lifestyles, spanning for more than 10,000 years from the final Pleistocene to the Holocene. The transition from the preceding Palaeolithic period to the Jomon period is known to have begu...