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From: "Peter A. Kincaid" <>
Subject: Re: [DNA] Megalith Builders
Date: Sat, 9 Jun 2007 18:17:50 -0300
References: <182228.3451.qm@web52109.mail.re2.yahoo.com>


> Also, where exactly is R1b thought to have originated?
> I keep asking this question, hoping someone can point
> me to a study addressing this question. I had assumed
> it was Anatolia. Also, isn't Anatolia where the
> occasionally rare R1*, founder to both R1a and R1b, is
> found?
>


I think Alan Foster is one to have gone out on a limb and
suggested R1b originates " in the region of Kazan, on the
Volga river at about 55° North and 50° East."

Peter

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