# Early Iron Age Ashkelon carried European-related ancestry not present before.

> Early Iron Age Ashkelon carried European-related ancestry not present before.

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# Early Iron Age Ashkelon carried European-related ancestry not present before.

Early Iron Age Ashkelon carried European-related ancestry not present before.

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## What it bears on 1 answer

[Invading coalitions of seaborne peoples from the Aegean and Anatolia destroyed the cities and states.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/bronze-age-collapse/answers/ANS0D464QPT66GA/invading-coalitions-of-seaborne-peoples-from-the-aegean-and)

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## Cite it

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Early Iron Age Ashkelon carried European-related ancestry not present before. [Evidence EVD0D464R6E5HV4]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0D464R6E5HV4
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