New wish for the future: Really hoping ancient DNA studies can help sort out the Bronze Age collapse and Sea People migrations in particular Would read the hell out of that book
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Replying to @eigenrobot
this is a job for uniparentals ... autosomally, a few drops of Northeast Mediterranean Sea People migration won't show up clearly in modern Levantine genomes. but who knows what secrets the skeletons will reveal...
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Replying to @Josh_Lipson @eigenrobot
I have wondered, though, if I showed up to an Iron Age Israelite village, would they think I looked Philistine?
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>In 2016, a large Philistine cemetery was discovered, containing more than 150 dead buried in oval-shaped graves, indicating an Aegean origin, which is yet to be confirmed by genetic testing. wonder when/if we'll be able to reliably predict features even broadly from genotype
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