Tisza culture

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Tisza culture
Geographical rangeCentral Europe, Pannonian Plain
PeriodNeolithic
Datesc. 4200 BC – 3200 BC
Preceded byLinear Pottery culture, Vinča culture
Followed byTiszapolgár culture

The Tisza culture is a Neolithic archaeological culture of the Alföld plain in modern-day Hungary, Western Romania, Eastern Slovakia and Ukrainian Zakarpattia Oblast in Central Europe. The culture is dated to the 5th and 4th millennia BCE.

Genetics

In a 2017 genetic study published in Nature, the remains of five individuals ascribed to the Tisza culture was analyzed. Of the three samples of Y-DNA extracted, one belonged to I2a1, one belonged to I, and one belonged to G2.[1][2]

I2a2a, and one belonged to H. mtDNA extracted were various subclades of U, H, T and K.[1][2]

References

  • "Tisza culture". Encyclopedia of Ukraine. Vol. 5. 1993. Retrieved 24 September 2010.
  • Lipson, Mark (November 16, 2017). "Parallel palaeogenomic transects reveal complex genetic history of early European farmers". Nature. 551 (7680). Nature Research: 368–372. doi:10.1038/nature24476. PMC 5973800. PMID 29144465. {{cite journal}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |laydate=, |laysource=, |layurl=, and |nopp= (help); Invalid |ref=harv (help)
  • Narasimhan, Vagheesh M. (September 6, 2019). "The formation of human populations in South and Central Asia". Science. 365 (6457). American Association for the Advancement of Science: eaat7487. bioRxiv 10.1101/292581. doi:10.1126/science.aat7487. PMC 6822619. PMID 31488661. {{cite journal}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |laydate=, |laysource=, |layurl=, and |nopp= (help); Invalid |ref=harv (help)