Ancestral journeys : the peopling of Europe from the first venturers to the Vikings /
Who are the Europeans? Where did they come from? In recent years scientific advances have yielded a mass of new data, turning accepted ideas upside down. In this highly readable account, Jean Manco skilfully weaves the multiple strands of the very latest genetic evidence with archaeology, history an...
| Основен автор: | Manco, Jean, (Author) |
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| Формат: | Книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
London ; New York :
Thames & Hudson,
2013.
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Съдържание:
- Who are the Europeans?
- Migration : principles and problems
- The first Europeans
- Mesolithic hunters and fishermen
- The first farmers
- Dairy farming
- The Copper Age
- The Indo-European family
- Indo-Europeans and genetics
- Beaker folk to Celts and Italics
- Minoans and Mycenaeans
- Iron Age traders and warriors
- Etruscans and Romans
- The great wandering
- Enter the Slavs
- Bulgars and Magyars
- Vikings
- Epilogue.