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In the past, it was believed these overlaps were a consequence of mass immigrations from the east, specifically from  Anatolia (modern-day Turkey). Migrants would have introduced some of these concepts and innovations to each civilization or culture they encountered, as they made their way westward centuries before the Bronze Age began. Eventually, migratory movements would have included intermixing between representatives of the Minoan, Cycladic, and Helladic civilizations, as  trade networks  developed that connected these various powers more closely. This would have further accelerated the adoption of certain cultural practices by all three civilizations in roughly the same time period.  But the latest genetic analysis suggests an alternative explanation. If the Aegean civilizations were more closely related than previously thought, it means they would have shared a common culture reaching far back into antiquity. They became more diverse as time passed, which would explain

Sverdlovskaya oblastPerifereia dytikis makedoniasAegean seaOceans generalUnited statesMediterranean seaTurkey generalHeinrich schliemannBernard gagnonOlga dolgovaNational archaeological museum of athensCentre for genomic regulationHellenic ministry of cultureBronze age aegeanEarly bronze ageEarly bronze age aegean