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DEBUNKING: Anglo-Saxon diversity: Updown Girl

Survive the Jive Podcast by Survive the Jive

Aug 15, 202568:44History

Anglo-Saxon England was racially diverse according to a new genetics paper 'West African ancestry in seventh-century England: two individuals from Kent and Dorset published in Antiquity journal. But is Duncan Sayer misre...

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DEBUNKING: Anglo-Saxon diversity: Updown Girl is an episode from Survive the Jive Podcast by Survive the Jive. Anglo-Saxon England was racially diverse according to a new genetics paper 'West African ancestry in seventh-century England: two...

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