Showing posts with label R1b. Show all posts
Showing posts with label R1b. Show all posts
Wednesday, February 14, 2018

Reminder to Eurogenes and Davidski: You ARE NOT Your Y Chromosome, and Your Manhood Isn't Tied to It!

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A great study just came out that confirms what many of us have noticed.  Increasingly, instead of dude being proud of their ethnic group (an...
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Sunday, June 11, 2017

The Genetics of the Ancient Romans

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As we've noted before, there are a bunch of charlatans in the world of Ancient DNA.  The worst offender, perhaps, is a pseudonymous Belg...
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Saturday, April 29, 2017

When Is A "Conquest" Not A Conquest?

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When Is A Conquest Not A Conquest? You are a scientist living in the year 4017, specializing in the ancient civilizations that existed be...
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Sunday, October 30, 2016

We Are Our Brother's Keeper: Are All Men Cousins? And Is This The Root Of Prejudice?

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Many of you already know the following concepts.  Humans intuit a sense of community and family with those with whom they are related.  This...
Monday, December 28, 2015

The Cassidy Earthquake: Neolithic and Bronze Age migration to Ireland and establishment of the insular Atlantic genome

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Lara Cassidy et al. just put out a paper that injects a bit of welcome science into the world of R1b fantasy theories.  Those theories, of m...
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Wednesday, December 23, 2015

The Spread of Haplogroups in Europe, Especially R1b

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This post is intended to be a general foray into what I call "The Two -Ics" that explain modern haplogroup distributions: demogr...
Tuesday, December 15, 2015

A Review of All Theories, on Why R1b Is So Common in Western Europeans

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The great Roman historian Tacitus begins the Germania by discussing how the Germans are separated from certain peoples by mountains, and sep...
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Saturday, December 12, 2015

How Little We Know About Ancient DNA - Part II

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Earlier this year, I posted a series of maps graphically depicting the (at that time) exhaustive list of Ancient DNA finds, mapped out for b...
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Tuesday, June 16, 2015

Ancient DNA Provides A New Understanding of Haplogroup I2a1a M26

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Below is a map of confirmed instances of I-M26 found in prehistoric remains.  Lots of others could have potentially been added -- ancestral ...
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Sunday, April 19, 2015

How Little We Know About Ancient DNA

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I've frequented several of the Ancient DNA discussion boards lately, and have been flummoxed by the self-important, self-promoted, self-...
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