Old Kingdom Egyptian aDNA

Whole genome data from a town near Giza dated to when the pyramids were being built.

Read here: https://researchonline.ljmu.ac.uk/id/eprint/18979/

Seems like it would make a decent proxy?

What really caught my eye was the 64 f***ing samples from Ghaba (South Upper Nubia) that we don't get much of any comment on. They all had some super exotic mtDNA which isnt uncommon for Nubia but I didn't expect even the Neolithic samples to be entirely non-L.

@Shimbiris @The alchemist
 

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