Gene study shows the Phoenicians still with us

Thursday, October 30, 2008 - 14:00 in Paleontology & Archaeology

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The seafaring Phoenicians left the world more than a legacy of alphabets and purple dye -- they left their DNA scattered throughout Mediterranean men, as well, according to a report published on Thursday.

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