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M Winther
May 26, 2013, 10:46:07 AM5/26/13
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Daily Mail: "The Minoans were Caucasian: DNA debunks longstanding theory
that Europe's first advanced culture was from Africa."
http://tinyurl.com/a8w3xoz
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2325768/The-Minoans-Caucasian-DNA-debunks-longstanding-theory-Europes-advanced-culture-Africa.html
M. Winther
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that Europe's first advanced culture was from Africa."
http://tinyurl.com/a8w3xoz
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2325768/The-Minoans-Caucasian-DNA-debunks-longstanding-theory-Europes-advanced-culture-Africa.html
M. Winther
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M Winther
May 27, 2013, 2:05:45 AM5/27/13
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"Lance" <lanc...@gmail.com> skrev i meddelandet
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> So what? The Ancient Egyptians and Mesopotamians have much older
> civilisations than Europe does. Europeans were not the first civilised
> peoples...
>
> Lance
What do you mean by "so what?" Did you think it was a political
statement?
"King Tut's DNA is Western European"
http://www.eutimes.net/2010/06/king-tuts-dna-is-western-european/
M. Winther
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> civilisations than Europe does. Europeans were not the first civilised
> peoples...
>
> Lance
What do you mean by "so what?" Did you think it was a political
statement?
"King Tut's DNA is Western European"
http://www.eutimes.net/2010/06/king-tuts-dna-is-western-european/
M. Winther
Steve Hayes
May 28, 2013, 3:10:58 AM5/28/13
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On Sun, 26 May 2013 16:46:07 +0200, "M Winther" <ml...@swipnet.se> wrote:
>Daily Mail: "The Minoans were Caucasian: DNA debunks longstanding theory
>that Europe's first advanced culture was from Africa."
So when did they migrate there, and why?
>Daily Mail: "The Minoans were Caucasian: DNA debunks longstanding theory
>that Europe's first advanced culture was from Africa."
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M Winther
May 28, 2013, 5:38:16 AM5/28/13
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"Steve Hayes" <haye...@telkomsa.net> skrev i meddelandet
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of Europe. "Findings suggest that the Minoan civilisation arose from the
population already living in Crete, and that these people were probably
descendants of the first humans to reach there about 9,000 years ago.
Further, they found, the remains have the greatest genetic similarity
with modern European populations."
M. Winther
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> On Sun, 26 May 2013 16:46:07 +0200, "M Winther" <ml...@swipnet.se>
> wrote:
>
>>Daily Mail: "The Minoans were Caucasian: DNA debunks longstanding
>>theory
>>that Europe's first advanced culture was from Africa."
>
> So when did they migrate there, and why?
>
They were farmers who populated Crete simultaneously with the population
> wrote:
>
>>Daily Mail: "The Minoans were Caucasian: DNA debunks longstanding
>>theory
>>that Europe's first advanced culture was from Africa."
>
> So when did they migrate there, and why?
>
of Europe. "Findings suggest that the Minoan civilisation arose from the
population already living in Crete, and that these people were probably
descendants of the first humans to reach there about 9,000 years ago.
Further, they found, the remains have the greatest genetic similarity
with modern European populations."
M. Winther
Steve Hayes
May 28, 2013, 1:39:16 PM5/28/13
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And probably a lot longer if they made any more 9000-year stopovers on the
way.
That's pretty remotely Caucasian.
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