Halbmayer, Ernst (ed) Amerindian socio-cosmologies between the Andes, Amazonia and Mesoamerica. Toward an Anthropological Understanding of the Isthmo-Colombian Area, London and New York: Routledge, 2020, 354 pp. by Montserrat Ventura i Oller

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Exploring the Y Chromosomal Ancestry of Modern Panamanians. by Viola Grugni, Vincenza Battaglia, Ugo Alessandro Perego, Alessandro Raveane, Hovirag Lancioni, Anna Olivieri, Luca Ferretti, Scott R Woodward, Juan Miguel Pascale, Richard Cooke, Natalie Myres, Jorge Motta, Antonio Torroni, Alessandro Achilli, Ornella Semino

“…Archaeologically, it belongs to a wider Isthmo-Colombian Area. Today, seven indigenous ethnic groups account for 12.3% of Panama's population. …”
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Analysis of the human Y-chromosome haplogroup Q characterizes ancient population movements in Eurasia and the Americas by Viola Grugni, Alessandro Raveane, Linda Ongaro, Vincenza Battaglia, Beniamino Trombetta, Giulia Colombo, Marco Rosario Capodiferro, Anna Olivieri, Alessandro Achilli, Ugo A. Perego, Jorge Motta, Maribel Tribaldos, Scott R. Woodward, Luca Ferretti, Fulvio Cruciani, Antonio Torroni, Ornella Semino

“…The estimated dates of the first expansion in Mesoamerica and the Isthmo-Colombian Area, mainly revealed by haplogroup Q-Z780, suggest an entrance in South America prior to 15 kya. …”
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