Re: Origin of the Etruscan people?



On 28 Dec 2005 16:56:16 -0800, "bernardz" <bernardz@xxxxxxxx> wrote:


>I have to admit I have little faith in genetic research except in some
>overall studies of population there are some other issues eg
>) High born boys tend to take advantage of low born pretty girls.
>) A significant percentage of first borns are illegitimate showing that
>Mum probably played around.
>) Women get raped.
>) Women in need of money go into prostitution.
>) Lords of the manors play around

I share your reservation, but the particular objections you list up
there would readily apply to an aristocratic society like medieval
Europe, but probably not for a neolithic society which has barely
invented the institution of the tribe.

fkoe
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