While Americans are buzzing about their new first family, a grave from 4,600 years ago gives new meaning to the phrase, first family.

Scientists reportedly believe the grave–with the remains of a mother, father and their two sons–is the first genetic evidence of what nowadays is called a nuclear family.

The amazing discovery is detailed in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

The grave is in what is now Germany.

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