Scientists Just Discovered That Most Europeans Had Dark Skin As Recently As 3,000 Years Ago
Analysis of 348 genetic samples taken from 34 countries revealed that, across prehistoric and ancient Europe, 63 percent of people had dark skin, 29 percent had “intermediate” skin, and only 8 percent had light skin. Channel 4 / Plimsol ProductionsA recreation of the “ Cheddar Man , ” a Briton who lived 10,000 year ago and had dark pelt and profane eye . lightsome hide is a relatively recent feature of Europeans , according to a groundbreaking new study ....