Abstract:1. Does Common Ethnicity Imply Common Descent? Individuals having either a real or putative common ancestry with memories of a shared past and cultural focus on symbolic elements defining their identity like kinship, religion, language, shared territory, nationality or even physical appearance can be taken to constitute an ethnic group (
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