Ancient DNA reveals a family ossuary and long-distance migration on the Pacific coast before the Inca Empire

Jacob L. Bongers, Jordan A. Dalton, Erik J. Marsh, Juliana Gómez Mejía, Joshua R. Robinson, Jo Osborn, Emily B. P. Milton, Alexis Rodriguez Yabar, Irving Aragonéz Sarmiento, Noemi Oncebay Pizarro, Kalina Kassadjikova, Lars Fehren-Schmitz

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10.1038/s41467-026-72216-y
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2026-05-22
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Nature Communications
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Springer Science and Business Media LLC
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@article{allodium:10.1038/s41467-026-72216-y,
  title = {Ancient DNA reveals a family ossuary and long-distance migration on the Pacific coast before the Inca Empire},
  author = {Jacob L. Bongers and Jordan A. Dalton and Erik J. Marsh and Juliana Gómez Mejía and Joshua R. Robinson and Jo Osborn and Emily B. P. Milton and Alexis Rodriguez Yabar and Irving Aragonéz Sarmiento and Noemi Oncebay Pizarro and Kalina Kassadjikova and Lars Fehren-Schmitz},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Nature Communications},
  doi = {10.1038/s41467-026-72216-y},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-72216-y}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Ancient DNA reveals a family ossuary and long-distance migration on the Pacific coast before the Inca Empire
AU  - Jacob L. Bongers
AU  - Jordan A. Dalton
AU  - Erik J. Marsh
AU  - Juliana Gómez Mejía
AU  - Joshua R. Robinson
AU  - Jo Osborn
AU  - Emily B. P. Milton
AU  - Alexis Rodriguez Yabar
AU  - Irving Aragonéz Sarmiento
AU  - Noemi Oncebay Pizarro
AU  - Kalina Kassadjikova
AU  - Lars Fehren-Schmitz
PY  - 2026
JO  - Nature Communications
DO  - 10.1038/s41467-026-72216-y
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Bongers, J. L., Dalton, J. A., Marsh, E. J., Mejía, J. G., Robinson, J. R., Osborn, J., Milton, E. B. P., Yabar, A. R., Sarmiento, I. A., Pizarro, N. O., Kassadjikova, K., & Fehren-Schmitz, L. (2026). Ancient DNA reveals a family ossuary and long-distance migration on the Pacific coast before the Inca Empire. Nature Communications. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-72216-y

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