Genetic legacy of Biblical Canaanites lives on in today’s Lebanese people with which they share 93% of their DNA

The Canaanites, ancient people who can trace their history to more than 4,000 years ago in Levant, are still genetically relevant to this day. Against all odds, today’s Lebanese share a whopping 93% of their DNA with the ancient Canaanites. A large jar burial containing the remains of one of the individuals sequenced in the study.…