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[QUOTE]Originally posted by Ish Gebor: [QB] [QUOTE]Originally posted by Mansamusa: [qb] By now, is it not obvious that the lack of Sub-Saharan ancestry in Ancient Egyptians and Natufians and other groups expected to be SSA is due to the extinction of the prehistoric groups that gave birth to these ancient people? These are prehistoric and ancient populations, who probably originated from the South of the Sahara, and made a home of the harsh desert. They were small, highly mobile and precarious populations. They probably died out and became dead-end populations. It would not be unique to Africa. In Europe, there is little no relationship between stone age Europeans and modern Europeans. What we need is more ancient DNA from historic and pre-historic African populations. [/qb][/QUOTE]Makes sense: [QUOTE] [b]Green Sahara: African Humid Periods Paced by Earth's Orbital Changes [/b] Paleoclimate and archaeological evidence tells us that, 11,000-5,000 years ago, the Earth's slow orbital 'wobble' transformed today's Sahara desert to a land covered with vegetation and lakes. […] [IMG]http://www.nature.com/scitable/content/ne0000/ne0000/ne0000/ne0000/74570080/9kaOLLD_NEW-335_2_1.jpg[/IMG] [i]Figure 3: Distribution map of reconstructed lake levels across Africa, 9,000 years ago relative to today. Data are from the Oxford Lake Level Database (COHMAP members, 1988, Street-Perrott et al., 1989) updated with lake-level reconstructions generated in the last twenty years (Tierney et al., 2011) [/i] [/QUOTE] https://www.nature.com/scitable/knowledge/library/green-sahara-african-humid-periods-paced-by-82884405 [/QB][/QUOTE]
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