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The authors wish to thank I Juhász and LA Horváth for their kind oral information about the Szarvas grave 20 and Csongrád grave in Pit No. 20 datings.
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Bánffy, E., Brandt, G. & Alt, K. ‘Early Neolithic’ graves of the Carpathian Basin are in fact 6000 years younger—Appeal for real interdisciplinarity between archaeology and ancient DNA research. J Hum Genet 57, 467–469 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1038/jhg.2012.36
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