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The book explores the genetic heritage of the British Isles through a decade-long DNA survey involving over 10,000 volunteers. It reveals the ancestral connections of Saxons, Vikings, and Celts, guiding readers from significant archaeological sites like the Pontnewydd cave to legendary locations such as King Arthur's tomb. With the rising interest in genealogy, this work serves as an essential resource for those seeking to uncover their roots in England, Scotland, or Ireland.
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Saxons, Vikings, and Celts, Brian D. Sykes
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- Released
- 2006
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- Subtitle
- The Genetic Roots of Britain and Ireland
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Brian D. Sykes
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Released
- 2006
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 344
- ISBN13
- 9780393062687
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Historical Themes, History, Science, Anthropology, Ireland, Genetics
- Rating
- 3.8 out of 5
- Description
- The book explores the genetic heritage of the British Isles through a decade-long DNA survey involving over 10,000 volunteers. It reveals the ancestral connections of Saxons, Vikings, and Celts, guiding readers from significant archaeological sites like the Pontnewydd cave to legendary locations such as King Arthur's tomb. With the rising interest in genealogy, this work serves as an essential resource for those seeking to uncover their roots in England, Scotland, or Ireland.