Sublime

the Thousand Ancient Genomes project

The era of ancient genomics, though, suddenly provides us with the opportunity to explore these questions of hierarchy and kinship in a very detailed way that has simply not been possible before: tomb by tomb, hill by hill, valley by valley.

the ‘Giant’s Castle’

Tartessian and the Earliest Celts

Some of the clues to our past, our ancestry, lie buried deep underground. They may never be discovered. They may already have disintegrated, merging with the soil, dissolving into groundwater, rendered into fragments of molecules, before anyone ever had the chance to catch them. Others have been prised out of the earth, though. The bones of ordinar

This book is also about belonging; about walking in ancient places, in the footsteps of the ancestors. It’s about reaching back in time, to find ourselves, and our place in the world.

goddess Sadhbh, who appeared in three guises: as maid, nymph and hag.

. Lokobo niirabo to araiai kalte lokon ane narke kak isiinkolobo ii te-ro-bare be tasiioonii.’

By the end of the ’60s the resolution had improved, and researchers were talking about rapid changes happening within a century.