Recent content by IronSide

-In some ADMIXTURE runs, Natufians show SSA, Iran_N sometimes show SSA .. formal statistics show no evidence of SSA geneflow to Natufians. https://i.imgur.com/pA1R6kO.jpg https://static-content.springer.com/esm/art%3A10.1038%2Fs41467-018-02825-9/MediaObjects/41467_2018_2825_MOESM1_ESM.pdf //...

I'm not an American, so maybe it's not my place to say any of this, but this is wrong I don't know, should the average person feel guilt that his country doesn't include "Black" or "Brown" people, that it's not diverse ? like its racist for your country for the majority to be of one...

The most dolichocephalic person I've ever seen.

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some Arabian results I got from Gedmatch: -a guy from the tribe of Otaibah, historically a large nomadic tribe in central and western Arabia, I expect most Otaibians to be like him: 1 SW-Asian 61.69 2 Caucasian 24.98 3 Mediterranean 4.86 4 E-African 2.81 5 Baloch 2.58 6 Beringian 1.21 7 Pygmy...

This is a visualization of 4 principal components of West Eurasians, from a 2013 post on Eurogenes, it's very interesting. We're familiar with this view I believe, it also has North Africans. (Click on the pictures to enlarge) and these are the 4 dimensions my thoughts: 1-the first PC...

In the PCA of West Eurasians, there are three clines of ancestry, one is mainland Europe another is the Middle East, and a third between them for Meditteranean and Jewish populations. The European cline formed as a mixture of Steppe BA populations and European Late Neolithic/Chalcolithic...

Who wants to become Saudi anyway ?

Well it seems I don't know much then, I'm an athiest humanist outcast that doesn't participate in society or culture, hehe .. so I could be wrong.

All this is correct. Arabian gulf countries do indeed have a lot of foreign residents, they don't integrate and as far as I know they don't want to acquire citizenship, and people don't care either way if they want to become citizens, I've never seen any negative reaction from local arabs.

This is one weird book

Maasai are a Nilotic ethnic group inhabiting central and southern Kenya and northern Tanzania. They are among the best known local populations due to their residence near the many game parks of the African Great Lakes, and their distinctive customs and dress. The Maasai speak the Maa language...

A funny video I would argue for Wimp supremacy now, Armenoid facial features (which I have) have been the Alpha type of prehistory (major migrations from the Caucasus), while the Cromagnid Warrior type decreased and retreated :grin:

Middle Eastern 44.5% Yemenite Jewish 27.3% North African 22.4% Ashkenazi Jewish 3.5% Somali 1.4% Melanesian 0.9% -------------------------------- I hope this is not supposed to be an estimation of recent ancestry, because if it is, then it is quite ridiculous, I don't have Yemeni Jewish...

Fst is a measure of population differentiation due to genetic structure, tells you how similar or different two populations are, most of you know it I assume. These results are from the supplementary tables in Lazaridis et al(2016) "genetic structure of the world's first farmers" Levant...