Following the arrival of the first farmers in Scandinavia 5,900 years ago, the hunter-gatherer population was wiped out within a few generations, according to a new study. The results, which are contrary to prevailing opinion, are based on DNA analysis of skeletons and teeth found in what is now Denmark.
  • AbouBenAdhem@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    7 months ago

    It seems more and more like that whole first wave of early neolithic farmers were a particularly nasty lot.

  • DigitalTraveler42@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    7 months ago

    Oh cool, glad to see in America we do basically the same thing to our hunter-gatherer population (Native Americans and modern era homeless). /s