Mary Prendergast on Ancient Africa

Mary Prendergast on Ancient Africa

By Wondery / Patrick Wyman

Ancient DNA and new archaeological work have changed our understanding of many different parts of the global past, but nowhere more so than Africa. Professor Mary Prendergast sits on the very cutting edge of both fields, having worked on both the largest-scale studies of ancient DNA in Africa and some of the most fascinating and innovative work being done on the continent.


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