
Origins of the British: The New Prehistory of Britain
''British prehistory will never look the same again.'' Professor Colin Renfrew, University of Cambridge
Stephen Oppenheimer''s extraordinary scientific detective story combining genetics, linguistics, archaeology and historical record shatters the myths we have come to live by. It demonstrates that the Anglo-Saxon invasions contributed just a tiny fraction (5%) to the English gene pool.
Two-thirds ...
''British prehistory will never look the same again.'' Professor Colin Renfrew, University of Cambridge
Stephen Oppenheimer''s extraordinary scientific detective story combining genetics, linguistics, archaeology and historical record shatters the myths we have come to live by. It demonstrates that the Anglo-Saxon invasions contributed just a tiny fraction (5%) to the English gene pool.
Two-thirds ...
