DNA analysis reveals close relative mating and child sacrifice among elites in precontact Mexico

DNA analysis reveals close relative mating and child sacrifice among elites in precontact Mexico

Archaeologists have analyzed the DNA of a unique child burial at the precontact Mexican site of Paquimé, suggesting it is a rare example of close relative mating between elites for ritual sacrifice. Archaeologists have analyzed the DNA of a unique child burial at the precontact Mexican site of Paquimé, suggesting it is a rare example of close relative mating between elites for ritual sacrifice. Archaeology Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories

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