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Celtic from the West alternative perspectives from archaeology, genetics, language, and literature /

This book is an exploration of the new idea that the Celtic languages originated in the Atlantic Zone during the Bronze Age, approached from various perspectives pro and con, archaeology, genetics, and philology. This Celtic Atlantic Bronze Age theory represents a major departure from the long-estab...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Cunliffe, Barry W., Koch, John T.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; Oakville, CT : Oxbow Books, 2010.
Series:Celtic studies publications ; 15.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Celticization from the West : the contribution of archaeology / Barry Cunliffe
  • The Celts from everywhere and nowhere : a re-evaluation of the origins of the Celts and the emergence of Celtic cultures / Raimund Karl
  • Newly discovered inscriptions from the south-west of the Iberian Peninsula / Amílcar Guerra
  • Western Celts? : a genetic impression of Britain in Atlantic Europe / Ellen C. Rørvik
  • Irish genetics and Celts / Brian P. McEvoy & Daniel G. Brady
  • A reanalysis of multiple prehistoric immigrations to Britain and Ireland aimed at identifying the Celtic contributions / Stephen Oppenheimer
  • The origins of the Celtic languages : language spread from East to West / G.R. Isaac
  • Tracking the course of the savage tongue : place-names and linguistic diffusion in early Britain / David N. Parsons
  • Paradigm shift? : interpreting Tartessian as Celtic / John T. Koch
  • Ancient references to Tartessos / Philip M. Freeman
  • The problem of Lusitanian / Dagmar S. Wodtko.