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This project investigates the genetic and cultural origins of Iceland's early settlers using advanced 3D cranial shape analysis. It aims to clarify the influences of Scandinavian and Irish populations on the modern Icelandic gene pool and the impact of migration on biocultural diversity.
Iceland was one of the last European countries to be settled, with the main period of migration taking place from the 9th to 10th centuries.
After these initial migrations, the population of Iceland is thought to have been largely genetically isolated until the 20th century.
It has been suggested that the initial populations were of Scandinavian and Irish descent, with some scholars suggesting that individuals of Irish decent accompanied the Scandinavian Vikings to Iceland as slaves.
However, th…
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