Investigating ancient human DNA preservation on cave walls and in rock art.

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Title: Investigating ancient human DNA preservation on cave walls and in rock art.
Authors: Bossoms Mesa A; Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany. alba_bossoms@eva.mpg.de., Essel E; Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany., Jáuregui L; Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany., Galtier A; Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany., Zavala EI; Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany.; Department of Forensic Medicine, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.; The Globe Institute, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark., Nota K; Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany., Szymanski M; Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany., Zorn J; Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany., Gomes H; Polytechnic University of Tomar, Tomar, Portugal.; Geosciences Center, Earth and Memory Institute, Mação, Portugal., Nash GH; Geosciences Center, Earth and Memory Institute, Mação, Portugal.; Department of Archaeology, Classics & Egyptology, University of Liverpool, England, UK., Rosina P; Polytechnic University of Tomar, Tomar, Portugal.; Geosciences Center, Earth and Memory Institute, Mação, Portugal., Lattao V; Geosciences Center, Earth and Memory Institute, Mação, Portugal.; University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal.; Museum of Prehistoric and Sacred Art of the Tagus Valley, Municipality of Mação, Mação, Portugal., Oosterbeek L; Polytechnic University of Tomar, Tomar, Portugal.; Geosciences Center, Earth and Memory Institute, Mação, Portugal., Carpetudo C; Municipality of Montemor-o-Novo, Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal., Almeida NA; Culture Unit, Alentejo Regional Coordination and Development Commission. Crato Extention, Crato, Portugal., de Las Heras C; Museo Nacional y Centro de Investigación de Altamira, Santillana del Mar, Spain., Fatás P; Museo Nacional y Centro de Investigación de Altamira, Santillana del Mar, Spain., Prada A; Museo Nacional y Centro de Investigación de Altamira, Santillana del Mar, Spain., Díaz-González LM; Museo Nacional y Centro de Investigación de Altamira, Santillana del Mar, Spain., Sánchez-Moral ME; Museo Nacional y Centro de Investigación de Altamira, Santillana del Mar, Spain., Martínez Villa A; Departamento de Arte y Musicología, Universidad de Oviedo, Oviedo, Spain., Menéndez Fernández M; Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, Madrid, Spain., García Arranz JJ; University of Extremadura, Cáceres, Spain., von Petzinger G; LIACARA Project, Abu Dhabi, UAE.; Centre for the Exploration of the Deep Human Journey, Department of Anatomical Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa., Cantalejo P; University of Cádiz, Cádiz, Spain.; Ardales and Rincón de Victoria Caves, Málaga, Spain., Fernández LE; University of Cádiz, Cádiz, Spain.; Nerja Cave Research Institute, Málaga, Spain., Ramos-Muñoz J; University of Cádiz, Cádiz, Spain., Fernández Sánchez DS; Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain., Mira HA; Instituto de Estudios Campogibraltareños, Algeciras, Spain., Muñoz Fernández E; Colectivo para la Ampliación de Estudios de Arqueología Prehistórica, Santander, Spain., Montes-Barquín R; Itinerario Cultural Europeo, PRAT-CARP, Spain., Ontañón R; Museo de Prehistoria y Arqueología de Cantabria, Santander, Spain.; Cuevas Prehistóricas de Cantabria, Gobierno de Cantabria, Cantabria, Spain., Kelso J; Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany., Prüfer K; Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany., Vernot B; Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany., Hajdinjak M; Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany., Shao Q; Nanjing Normal University, Nanjing, China., Garcês S; Polytechnic University of Tomar, Tomar, Portugal.; Geosciences Center, Earth and Memory Institute, Mação, Portugal., Collado Giraldo H; Geosciences Center, Earth and Memory Institute, Mação, Portugal. hipolitocollado@gmail.com.; University of Extremadura, Cáceres, Spain. hipolitocollado@gmail.com.; Junta de Extremadura, Mérida, Spain. hipolitocollado@gmail.com., Meyer M; Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany. mmeyer@eva.mpg.de.
Source: Nature communications [Nat Commun] 2026 Jun 23; Vol. 17 (1). Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Jun 23.
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