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From: "Ken Nordtvedt" <>
Subject: Re: [DNA] Celtic origins
Date: Sat, 2 Sep 2006 10:44:32 -0600
References: <38a.b1fcbe1.322b0c58@aol.com>


Indeed! DYS437,448,H4 = 14,18,10 variation on Atlantic R1b has strongholds
in Iberia and England, with unusual number of French haplotypes thrown in as
well.

Ken

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Subject: Re: [DNA] Celtic origins


> In a message dated 9/1/2006 8:32:09 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
> writes:
>
> It is also somewhat ironic that the main places
> we refer to as Celtic (Brittany, Cornwall, Wales,
> Isle of Man, Scotland, and Ireland) seem to have
> origins along the Altlantic coast (in the context of
> eastern Ireland and western Scotland). Thus, they
> perhaps have little to do with central Europe where
> the Halstatt and La Tene cultures started.
>
>
> For Peter & List.
> You forgot to mention Celtic Galicia (Portugal and Spain in NW Iberia)
> which
> some believe to be the starting place for migrations to "the Isles".
> There is also the place(s) and time factor to consider.
>
> Regards,
>
> Lloyd Ellis
>
>
>
>
>
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