Cheddar Man: Britain’s oldest complete skeleton

[oneh2obabe]

Full facial reconstruction model of a head based on the skull of Britain's oldest complete skeleton on display during a screening event of The First Brit: Secrets Of The 10,000 Year Old Man at The Natural History Museum, in London

The earliest Britons were black-skinned, with dark curly hair and possibly blue eyes, new analysis of a 10,000-year-old Somerset skeleton has revealed.

Scientists at the Natural History Museum have used pioneering genetic sequencing and facial reconstruction techniques to prove that the first hunter-gatherers successfully to inhabit Britain were far darker in complexion than previously thought.

The groundbreaking discovery was made in a “stroke of luck” after archeologists found scraps of DNA in the ear of the Mesolithic “Cheddar Man”, the oldest complete skeleton ever found in the UK and one of the museum’s most treasured specimens.

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http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/2018 ... y-reveals/

[Bsuds]

If he is the "Cheddar" man shouldn't he be cheese colored?

[TylerM4]

If he is the "Cheddar" man shouldn't he be cheese colored?

You mean looking like a white guy?

[Jlabute]

I’d hate to see Swiss man.
Anyways, looks as though Cheddar originally came from Cheddar.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheddar_cheese

[Bsuds]

If he is the "Cheddar" man shouldn't he be cheese colored?

You mean looking like a white guy?

Well Trump is the only cheesy colored white guy I'm aware of.

[alanjh595]

If he is the "Cheddar" man shouldn't he be cheese colored?

You mean looking like a white guy?

Well Trump is the only cheesy colored white guy I'm aware of.

AND, he doesn't melt well, blend in with others, way too oily/greasy, and has limited uses.