Science and Technology : Ancient DNA sheds light on African history

[Clyde C Coger Jr]

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In the Spirit of Sankofa,

Before 1859, the area was not known as the Middle East, it was and continues to be, North Africa

Ancient DNA sheds light on African history
21 September 2017
Science & Environment

... The study also found possible evidence of migration into Africa from the Middle East. About 38% of the ancestry of a 3,100-year-old livestock herder from Tanzania was related to ancient farmers from the Levant region ...

https://www.bbc.com/news/amp/science-environment-41348087

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