The result was the discovery of the Ancient North Siberians.

A population named for its place — the ancient north of Siberia — and for its relationship to the populations of the modern world it influenced but did not survive as a distinct group.

A population whose contribution to the human story reaches, indirectly, to the ancestry of millions of people in the Americas.

Two milk teeth.

Two children.

One community above the Arctic Circle.

One frozen river terrace in the far northeast of Siberia.