Genetic Clue Links Maniots to Bronze Age Greece
TL;DR
A new DNA study finds Maniots, inhabitants of the Mani region in southern Greece, descend from Bronze Age Greeks, suggesting strong genetic continuity with ancient Aegean populations.
- DNA Study Finds Maniots Are Descendants of Bronze Age Greeks GreekReporter.com
- Uniparental analysis of Deep Maniot Greeks reveals genetic continuity from the pre-Medieval era Nature
- Remote region in Greece has one of the most genetically distinct populations in Europe Live Science
- They Worshipped the Olympian Gods Until the 9th Century — DNA Reveals the Hidden Descendants of Ancient Hellenes Arkeonews
- Genetic analysis of Deep Maniot Greeks reveals a unique lineage in the Balkans Phys.org
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