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You have probably seen or heard about this as it's been all over the media today but in case you missed It, here you go!

https://www.google.co.uk/amp/s/www.bbc. ... t-42939192

Amazing Story.

Cant imagine where those blue eyes came from. ????

JBM wrote:Amazing Story.

Cant imagine where those blue eyes came from. ????

Cheers JMB... I know what you mean about the eyes, I would of guessed brown myself. Looking forward to the upcoming Channel 4 documentary The First Brit, Secrets Of The 10,000-year-old Man.

Sounds like the milkman was active even then..

IronRon wrote:Sounds like the milkman was active even then..

He could very well of been...

As we are talk about milk, funny enough the article said "genomic results also suggest Cheddar Man could not drink milk as an adult. This ability only spread much later, after the onset of the Bronze Age." I guess people being lactose intolerant isn't a new thing then...

He looks 'cheesed' off...

deepseeker wrote:He looks 'cheesed' off...

For those who are interested...
Channel 4 Sun 18 Feb, 8pm The First Brit: Secrets of the 10,000 Year Old Man

http://www.channel4.com/programmes/the- ... ar-old-man

Came across this kinda figured that it should be added on to this thread...

https://www.google.co.uk/amp/www.dailym ... e-all.html

In a nutshell, they are now saying cheddar man could of been white, still interesting..

A interesting article about the Kennis brothers who made the reconstruction of Cheddar Man amongst others...

"Meet the ancestors… the two brothers creating lifelike figures of early man"


https://www.theguardian.com/science/201 ... ons-kennis

"Study: Aegean farmers replaced hunters of ancient Britain"

Uncle Cheddar is back on the seen...

https://m.phys.org/news/2019-04-aegean- ... itain.html