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Human remains from Bronze and Iron Age burials at Ashkelon: dataset

SampleCC BY-NC 4.0Late Bronze Age to Iron Age II burials; genomes published 2019Copy of Human remains from Bronze and Iron Age burials at Ashkelon
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Ten individuals whose genomes show European-related ancestry arriving in the early Iron Age.

Feldman et al., 2019. CC BY-NC 4.0

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DatasetFeldman et al. · doi.org · 2019 · CC BY-NC 4.0Primary source: Ancient DNA sheds light on the genetic origins of early Iron Age Philistines2 steps from the original

Where it was made

AmmanAlexandriaHaifaIsmaïliaIrbidBur SaidTanta1Ashkelon200 kmCairoDamascusAmmanAlexandria1200 km
Ashkelon · City

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Human remains from Bronze and Iron Age burials at Ashkelon: dataset [Copy CPY0D4658SP581A]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/CPY0D4658SP581A
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