[blam]

"He’s my favorite honky ..."

King Tut, Western European (R1b) DNA?

The Lineage Of King Tutankhamun From Ancient DNA Analysis

"According to someone (not me) who has been bothered to enter the Y chr markers as seen on the video, Tut is coming up as R1b. I’d have put money on it being something more like an E1 Y chr, or maybe J as an outside chance…R1b isn’t unknown in Egypt, (see Wood 2005) but isn’t exactly common.

[Salamander]

I’m sure those findings are going over *real* well.

8-o

[SunkenCiv]

Thanks for that link, I’ve asked a doctor I know for the loan of his copy of that issue of the med journal, and rec’d bupkis.