The first modern Brits had 'dark to black' skin, new DNA analysis reveals
- The first modern Brit had "dark to black" skin.
- Facial reconstruction of Britain's oldest complete skeleton — known as Cheddar Man — was documented for Channel 4, "The First Brit: Secrets of the 10,000 Year Old Man."
- The research revealed unprecedented information about race in early Britain.
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Published February 7, 2018
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