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Ancestral journeys : the peopling of Europe from the first venturers to the Vikings / Jean Manco

by Jean Manco

Drawing on archaeology, genetics, and linguistics, this history traces European settlement from early human arrivals to the Viking Age. It examines how successive waves of migration, technological shifts, and environmental changes shaped the continent's population.

Accession 7281 ISBN 9780500051788 Publisher Thames & Hudson
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