Ramesses III and son carried E1b1b-V22 Y-DNA peaking at 88.3% in Eritrean Saho, confirming Punt in Horn of Africa.
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Ramesses III belonged to E1b1b-V22 paternal lineage. His son Pentawere shared E1b1b-V22. V22 frequency hits 88.3% in Eritrea's Cushitic Saho. Ancient DNA from mummies analyzed via DNA Consultants and Nevgen Predictor. This validates ancient Punt location in Horn of Africa. Trombetta et al. 2015 provide Saho frequency data.
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