Lydia
Ancient Anatolian kingdom
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| 2021 | A study confirmed that Etruscans and Latins in the Iron Age had similar genetic profiles, with Etruscan DNA showing no recent admixture with Anatolia or the Eastern Mediterranean. |
| 2019 | A genetic study revealed genetic similarities between Etruscans and Latins, further supporting the indigenous origins of the Etruscan civilization. |
| 2013 | A genetic study suggested that maternal lineages of western Anatolians and modern Tuscans had been largely separate for 5,000 to 10,000 years, supporting the indigenous origins of Etruscans. |
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