Up to a quarter of the western Eurasian population migrating into Africa: the suggestion may startle readers accustomed to migrants heading the other way, but scientists argue that is precisely what happened some 3,000 years ago.…Oh, the irony.
This means that modern-day migrants from East Africa crossing the Mediterranean to Europe could in fact encounter distant cousins whose ancestors went the opposite way thousands of years ago.
France 24 — Culture
Out of Africa, and back: ancient skeleton reveals vast Eurasian migration
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"skeleton reveals vast" ???????
DNA testing made possible by recovery the remains from which DNA could be gathered.
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