Ancient Philistine Genomes Provide Clues for Age-Old Mystery of the Mediterranean (2 of 9) (IMAGE)

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Ancient Philistine Genomes Provide Clues for Age-Old Mystery of the Mediterranean (2 of 9)

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Photograph of infant burial. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the July 3rd, 2019, issue of Science Advances, published by AAAS. The paper, by M. Feldman at Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History (MPI-SHH) in Jena, Germany, and colleagues was titled, "Ancient DNA sheds light on the genetic origins of early Iron Age Philistines."

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[Credit: Ilan Sztulman, Leon Levy Expedition to Ashkelon]

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