Name of the Goths

[Tore Gannholm]

No,
It is the way round.
Gotland was an important trading centre already in the Bronze age  
with trading colonies around the Baltic,

Tore


On Aug 2, 2006, at 6:49 PM, Michael Erwin wrote:

> Agreed, 7500 years is too long.
>
> I'm not familiar with Gotlandic archaeaology. Is it possible that
> many settlers came from the Vistula to the island in the first
> several centuries A.D. and simply carried the name with them?
>
> 



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