The 24,000-Year-Old Boy Buried With 120 Beads And A Mammoth-Ivory Tiara — And The DNA Test That Revealed A Hidden Source Of Native American Ancestry
He simply existed, briefly, in a world that was fully real and fully present to him while he was in it.
That world is gone.
The community is gone.
The language is gone.
The specific beliefs and practices and social structures that organized his short life are gone.
The genome is not gone.
The tiara is not gone.
The 120 beads are not gone.
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