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Subject: Re: [DNA] R1a1 - M17 as an Ancestral (circa 9000 YBP) North American Lineage
Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2004 15:43:46 EST


In a message dated 12/27/2004 3:33:56 PM Eastern Standard Time,
writes:


>
> In West Virginia, there are numerous stone carvings that some Celtic
> scholars recognize as being written in the Old Irish ogham language. The
> petroglyphs may date to about 500 AD. The theory is that they were carved by
> Irish missionaries under Saint Brendan. See
> http://www.castletown.com/brendan.htm for details. I'm not passing judgment
> on whether I believe this theory, but I've seen pictures of the petroglyphs
> and the translations and don't believe these are random markings. My
> personal belief is that there was a lot more interaction between Europe and
> America than the Vikings and Columbus. Anyhow, for what it is worth, this is
> a possible source of European Y-DNA into the NA population.
>
>

phill read america bc by barry fell
<A HREF="http://www.dogpile.com/info.dogpl/search/web/%2Bamerica%2Bbc%2B%2Bby%2Bbarry%2Bfell">http://www.dogpile.com/info.dogpl/search/web/%2Bamerica%2Bbc%2B%2Bby%2Bbarry%2
Bfell</A>

this has tremndous ramifications to dna in old america

Jim Denning-Ygenealogist-MTgenealogist
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