[SunkenCiv]

Perhaps you're wondering what the connection is with ancient stuff?

The earliest claimed reference to Nessie is taken from the history of St Columba in which it is said he saved the life of a Pict who was being attacked by the monster.

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"The earliest claimed reference to Nessie is taken from the history of St Columba in which it is said he saved the life of a Pict who was being attacked by the monster."

DNA studies cannot find any DNA in Scotland that may be the Picts. Who-ever th Picts were, they have/had pretty much the same DNA as everyone else there.