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Published on: Friday 26 June 2026
More than 7,000 ancient stone structures known as nuraghes can be found across the island of Sardinia. These towers were built between 1900 B.C.E. and 730 B.C.E., and they were constructed without any ...
News Italy » Sardinia » History: Ancient DNA from Sardinia reveals 6,000 years of genetic history
News channel or source: https://phys.org/news/2020-02-ancient-dna-sardinia-reveals-years.html
Published on: Monday 24 February 2020
A new study of the genetic history of Sardinia, a Mediterranean island off the western coast of Italy, tells how genetic ancestry on the island was relatively stable through the end of the Bronze Age, ...