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The Corded Ware were named after the cord-like impressions in their pottery and carried a distinctive genetic signature previously absent from most of Europe.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

Corded, cordless or robot - which vacuum cleaners are 'the best thing since sliced bread'?

From BBC • Feb. 29, 2024

Scientists also found that those buried were genetically different from neighboring people -- known as the Corded Ware groups -- who were expanding into the region around the time of the massacre.

From Fox News • May 8, 2019

Ancient DNA, for example, offers evidence of large migrations that coincide with cultural changes in the archaeological record, including the emergence of Corded Ware.

From Nature • Mar. 27, 2018

My shoes are not buckled With gold, nor my hair Oiled and scented, my jacket's Not satin, I wear Corded breeches, wide hats, And I make people stare!

From Sword Blades and Poppy Seed by Lowell, Amy