Scientists Uncover Modern Descendants Of Biblical Canaanites Thought To Have Been Wiped Out
DR . CLAUDE DOUMET - SERHALOne of the Canaanite skeletons tested for this study .
So cardinal are the Canaanites to Hebraic and Christian scripture , that even non - believers today sure eff their name . Yet , for centuries , not even scientists knew what became of this ancient race — until now .
Because the Canaanites dwell the Levant ( modern - daytime Syria , Lebanon , Jordan , Israel , and Palestine ) in the second millenary BC , expert had always figured that the group ’s bloodline eventually grow diluted and all but disappeared due to the vast and wide-ranging turnover of ethnic group in the region at that clock time .
DR. CLAUDE DOUMET-SERHALOne of the Canaanite skeletons tested for this study.
However , new inquiry publish in theAmerican Journal of Human Geneticsshows that the Canaanite bloodline has actually survived remarkably inviolate among just one county in the modern - twenty-four hour period Levant .
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Alice Cooper Finds Andy Warhol Masterpiece In Storage
Wikimedia CommonsAlice Cooper on tour .
“ He call up the conversation was existent , but he could n’t put his deal on a Bible and say that it was . ”
Those are the run-in of Shep Gordon , the manager of rockstar Alice Cooper , in describing a conversation the Godfather of Shock Rock had with pop artistAndy Warholin 1964 .
Wikimedia CommonsAlice Cooper on tour.
The conversation itself touch to a Warhol house painting that Cooper wanted — and that Cooper recently light upon “ rolled up in a tube ” in a storage locker , the Guardian reported .
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Confederate Monument To Be Replaced By Manatee Statue If Petitioners Get Their Way
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Many mass have name for the remotion and substitute of Confederate statue in recent yr — and a new proposal in Bradenton , Florida , may be one of the weird .
Indeed , aChange.orgpetition calls for a Confederate repository in the Florida Ithiel Town to be replace with a statue of the worldly concern ’s oldest manatee , Snooty .
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