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To: BroJoeK
"The article gives no explanation for why their original assumptions of 4,000 year old, Bronze Age -- think Stone Henge -- connections are now rejected. "

Tests Reveal Amesbury Archer "King Of Stonehenge' Was A Settler From The Alps

55 posted on 07/24/2011 11:32:42 AM PDT by blam
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To: blam
blam: "Tests Reveal Amesbury Archer "King Of Stonehenge' Was A Settler From The Alps"

Thanks for the interesting link. I note your long interest in the subject.

Somewhere I once read about Bronze Age trade between Britain and the Mediterranean, even Minoans of Crete.
Their interest is said to have been British tin.

Here is a link showing Bronze Age connections between Crete, Spain and Britain.

None of which, of course, proves anything about Welsh DNA.
It only suggests that Bronze Age connections should not be ruled out, a priori.

Andelusia, Spain, Bronze Age fortress:

Minoan ships:

58 posted on 07/24/2011 12:51:59 PM PDT by BroJoeK (a little historical perspective....)
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