Ancient Greek and Phoenician Colonization
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https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.03.13.483276v2....
Rather than indicating export of genes from the Levant to North Africa, there seems to have been widespread migration of genes outward from North Africa.
We may have our picture of Phonecian expansion a bit backwards from reality due to overreliance on Greek sources.
I wrote up a thread on some related areas including the above paper where our picture of migrations may have been too heavily biased by ethnocentric source material here: https://www.reddit.com/r/AcademicBiblical/comments/10f0pf5/m...
As well as a minor follow-up on a more recent paper which found endogamy in North African samples here: https://lemmy.world/post/3464260