Crete Minoans
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What's included in Ancient DNA Hub?
- The Ancient DNA Hub DNA test provides powerful, innovative, and interactive DNA-based tools to help you find your ancient ancestors, trace your prehistorical lineages, and determine your ancient tribal origins.
- Find out how related you are to Minoans found at Lassithi, Heraklion, and Kephala Petras in Crete (2600-1700 BC). from these sites Maps data: (C) Google Maps 2023
- Receive a detailed breakdown of your ancient geographical origins, ancient ancestry maps showing where your ancestors lived and traveled, and your exact genetic similarity to each member of your ancient tribe.
- Compare your results with over 50 worldwide ancient and modern populations.
- Reach through time and reconnect with your 4000-year-old Crete Minoan ancestors.
- Meet the founders of the great Minoan civilization– Their story can be your story.
- Basic test includes 5 tribal members.
- Advanced test includes 15 tribal members.
About the test
All that remains are their ruins and artifacts and genomes, sequenced for the first time in 2017. The first genomes from individuals from Lassithi, Heraklion, and Kephala Petras in Crete finally make it possible to study the Minoans’ origins, learn what they looked like and possibly, and, with the help of users like you, discovery their genetic legacy and descendants, shedding light on the mystery of what became of them.
The test includes 15 fifteen Crete Minoans who lived between 2600 and 1680 BC at the peak of their civilization and provides a detailed historical, archeological, and paleogenetic background about them. The test describes their relationships with other ancient Aegeans and their cultic practices. A detailed profile is available for every Minoan. Find out now how related you are to Cretan Minoans.