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Identifying genetic traces of historical expansions: Phoenician footprints in the Mediterranean.

American journal of human genetics - 1 Nov 2008

Zalloua Pierre A, Platt Daniel E, El Sibai Mirvat, Khalife Jade, Makhoul Nadine, Haber Marc, Xue Yali, Izaabel Hassan, Bosch Elena, Adams Susan M, Arroyo Eduardo, López-Parra Ana María, Aler Mercedes, Picornell Antònia, Ramon Misericordia, Jobling Mark A, Comas David, Bertranpetit Jaume, Wells R Spencer, Tyler-Smith Chris

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The Phoenicians were the dominant traders in the Mediterranean Sea two thousand to three thousand years ago and expanded from their homeland in the Levant to establish colonies and trading posts throughout the Mediterranean, but then they disappeared from history. We wished to identify their male...

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PMID: 18976729
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2008.10.012
PMCID: PMC2668035

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