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It looks like there's a mixed consensus on ancestry, but a fair bit of evidence they at least intermixed with European locals since prehistoric times [0] [0] h
by kimixa 2y ago
It looks like there's a mixed consensus on ancestry, but a fair bit of evidence they at least intermixed with European locals since prehistoric times [0]
[0] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3806353/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3806353/
No idea where the other guy got their %age numbers from, unless you only count specific parts of the family tree.
- Amezarak 2y agoTo be clear, that paper is not arguing Jewish ethnic groups were intermixing with European locals since prehistoric times, it is arguing that the Ashkenazi Jews (or perhaps it would be better to say: the proto-Asheknazi Jews) assimilated lots of European converts with ancestry in Europe dating back to prehistoric times.
- searealist 2y agohttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5380316/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5380316/