Lets not conflate ideas such as "genetic Celts", "archaeological Celts", "linguistic Celts" etc. To most of the leading linguists and experts in Celtic studies it is not a question of if Leptonic/Cisalpine Celtic is Celtic, but rather if it is a separate Celtic language or part of a continental...
The transition from the Bronze Age to the Iron Age on the Northeastern Iberian Peninsula is characterized by the emergence of cremation as the main funerary practice. Cultural attributes of a group, known as the Urnfield Culture, expanded from Central Europe to Northeastern Iberia during the...
Anybody been following this thread? https://genarchivist.net/showthread.php?tid=856
The raw data has been available for a while. While official locations and dates of the sample are yet to be published, some forum users seem to have to linked, after examining the files, location abbreviations...
That's my point. They (samples by proxy except for IA Verona) don't seem to have as much balkan ancestry as the Picenes. Having said that I'm guessing north east Italy samples could have more balkan like ancestry and could be pulled towards Slovenia etc, like these samples
North Italy might...
I'm not sure if it had happened by late IA. These are 3 samples from SW Germany Hallstatt Celts study that had southern ancestry and using some tool they were able to guestimate their origins to different regions in N Italy
Proxy for IA Ligurians...
But why would NW Italy (Piemonte & Liguria) be more "balkan shifted" if the area was never part of Terramare? Wouldnt they be more like the Latins/Etruscans or between them and south france?
But does it not say that the pre IA-SE profile was IA-NC (Iron Age North-Central Europe) What do they mean by Central Europe? Germanics mixed with Celts, or North Germanics mixed with Central Europe Germanics (Marcomanni, Quadi etc)?
Hey J Man
If you are in contact with Hugh McColl, would it be possible for you to ask him if he could add the samples from these papers to the official release, or version 2 of his Celtic Paper?
As far as I know most of the genetic data has already been released to the public as G25...
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