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    According to Lothar Kilian and A. Hausler: no immigrants for the dispersion of I.E.

    Who does know Lothar Kilian and A. Hausler's theories: the Indo-European languages did not arrive in West-Europe by immigrants, but by acculturation and adoption. Both authors remark that the skeletons of people from the areas west of Weichsel are quite differents from those of the people in...
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    Results of research of the University of Kiel?

    Some months ago I read that an Archaeological Institute of the University of Kiel will publish the results of their research of skeletons of the Megalithic and Globular Culture in Germany. Especially their hair- and eyes colours and haplogroups. Who does know if these results have been...
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    origin of Celtic and Germanic tribes

    With big surprise and interests I read that according to the newest opinion the Celtic culture and tribes came from the Iberian Peninsula. From there they went to the British Island. As you know the R1b Celtic tribes (like other Indo-Europena tribes) arose about 3000 BC from the area north of...
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    R1b in Iberian Peninsula, France and the British Islands

    It is a strange thing that big parts of West-Europa have the haplogroup R1b. Even in the Iberian Peninsula till 90%!It is thought that the Celtic tribes brought the haplogroup R1b. It also is present in Ireland,West-France and Iberian Peninsula. So a very big number of Celts must have crossed...
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    Mesolithic and Neolithic inhabitants of West-Europe

    If I am correct, the first inhabitants of West-Europe, Netherlands and Germany) came from southwest France (Upperpalaeolithic culture). They were hunters. From about 10.000 BC till 5000 BC they lived there as Mesolithic hunters there. About 5000 BC the neolithic farmed arrived in West-Europe...
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    Haplogroup I and Germanic people

    Interesting to read about haplogroup I. This is the root of all the ancestors of the Germanic tribes. It means that it has arrived about 4000 BC in Scandinavia. In those times there was no agriculture in Sweden, so members of haplogroup I descend from the Mesolithic hunters who lived in Western...
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    Alt Europa or Ancient Europe

    Behore the Indo-European's arrival hunter tribes lived in Western-Europe from the Upper-Palaeolithic and Mesolithic. Hans Gunther (German anthropologist) and Coone thought these hunters were descendants of the ancient Aurignac (Bruenn) and Cro-Magnon men. It is supposed that they had big skulls...
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    Where do the Cro-Magon 's descendants live now?

    The Westeuropean Cro-Magnons and Aurignacs were the first and great rockpainters. Even it is thought that they were the ancestors of the Germanic peoples. But what has happened with their descendants? Do they live in Ireland or Scandinavia? It is thought that men with haplogroup R1b are...
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    How do they test haplogroups of skeletons ?

    With great interest and but also with astonishment I read that scientists are able to scrutinize skelets to discover which haplogroup skelets of men had who died several thousands years ago. How can they discover it? What kind of techniques do they use? I cannot believe it sometimes. So I read...
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