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About Khoisan San People
San / Basarwa / Khoisan populations comprise approximately 3% of the Botswana population — the Indigenous Khoisan-language foraging population. Cross-border with Namibian (~38,000+) and South African (~10,000+) Khoisan communities. Genome-wide studies (Schlebusch et al. 2012) document the Khoisan as carrying the deepest-rooted human ancestry of any contemporary population — the deepest known modern human population split (~250,000-300,000 years ago) separates Khoisan source populations from broader human source populations.
Typical Khoisan San Phenotypes
Reference for AI generation — hair, eyes, skin, facial structure, build
Phenotype distribution shows distinctive features attributed to the deeply-rooted Khoisan source population — Fitzpatrick IV-V skin tone (somewhat lighter than broader Sub-Saharan African populations, with characteristic copper-bronze undertone), distinctive 'peppercorn' tightly-coiled hair texture (Andre Walker 4C), characteristic Khoisan facial features (epicanthic-fold variants present at notable frequency in some Khoisan sub-populations, broader-set eyes, distinctive cheekbone prominence). Build is typically smaller and more gracile than broader Bantu populations.
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