For the first time, researchers have been able to directly estimate the Anglo-Saxon ancestry of the British population, using ancient skeletons. Human remains excavated from burial sites near ...

Figure 1: Geographic and temporal context of the samples used in this study. However, even large-scale analyses of present-day data provide only weak evidence of the Anglo-Saxon migration impact, ...

For the first time, researchers have been able to directly estimate the Anglo-Saxon ancestry of the British population from ancient skeletons, showing how Anglo-Saxon immigrants mixed with the native ...