{"id":656290,"date":"2020-05-28T11:58:29","date_gmt":"2020-05-28T15:58:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=656290"},"modified":"2020-05-28T11:58:29","modified_gmt":"2020-05-28T15:58:29","slug":"who-were-the-canaanites-new-insight-from-73-ancient-genomes-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=656290","title":{"rendered":"Who were the Canaanites? New insight from 73 ancient genomes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The people who lived in the area known as the Southern Levant &#8212; which is now recognized as Israel, the Palestinian Authority, Jordan, Lebanon, and parts of Syria &#8212; during the Bronze Age (circa 3500-1150 BCE) are referred to in ancient biblical texts as the Canaanites. Now, researchers have new insight into the Canaanites&#8217; history based on a new genome-wide analysis of ancient DNA collected from 73 individuals.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedaily.com\/releases\/2020\/05\/200528115829.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Who were the Canaanites? New insight from 73 ancient genomes<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: ScienceDaily&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The people who lived in the area known as the Southern Levant &#8212; which is now recognized as Israel, the Palestinian Authority, Jordan, Lebanon, and parts of Syria &#8212; during&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-656290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-genaero"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656290","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=656290"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656290\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=656290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=656290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=656290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}