Publications by authors named "Olga Philaniotou"
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- The Bronze Age in Greece included three main cultures: Cycladic, Minoan, and Helladic (Mycenaean) and featured cities, specialized jobs, and early writing.
- Scientists studied ancient DNA from these cultures and found that the Early Bronze Age people mostly came from the Neolithic Aegeans, not a big population change as previously thought.
- By the Middle Bronze Age, people in northern Greece showed a mix of ancestry from different regions, which helped shape the genetics of modern Greeks.
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