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3 months ago

Ancient DNA poses puzzle of why Phoenicians spread culture but not their genes

Despite the Phoenician civilization's extensive cultural influence, a comprehensive study of ancient genomes reveals that Punic people had no ancestral ties to their Middle Eastern origins.
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4 months ago

Ancient DNA Shows Stone Age Europeans Voyaged by Sea to Africa

Ancient hunter-gatherers from the eastern Maghreb descended from European populations, confirming early maritime connections between regions.
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