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From: Adam Bradford <>
Subject: Re: [DNA] R1a1 - M17 as an Ancestral (circa 9000 YBP) North American Lineage
Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2004 13:23:17 -0800 (PST)
In-Reply-To: <159.473c0c35.2f01cd38@aol.com>
Let's be realistic. Ogham's just a bunch of vertical
and horizontal lines. It's as simple as scripts come.
I mean, when I tally up the money in my cash box it
looks like Ogham.
Isn't it more likely that the scripts were created
independantly?
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> In a message dated 12/27/2004 3:33:56 PM Eastern
> Standard Time,
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> > 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
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> when the pilgrims came cotton mather saw this stuff
> . being educated and
> smart he saved it and shipped some back to england
> where it sat until they had
> time to look at it .
> and it proved that the same olgham in britiany was
> found in the new world
> where plowing didnt cause it. and the new england
> stuff was very old then.
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