Harvard’s Southern Arc study suggests Europeans come from the Yamnaya by HistoryBuff September 6, 2022, 7:28 pm 1 Point Upvote Downvote
TIL The Yamnaya steppe horse culture of the Black and Caspian sea regions was a major driver of migrations into western Europe about 4,500 years ago. This migratory surge is now regarded as the most likely source of the vast family of Indo-European languages, spoken by half the world today. by whatilearned July 8, 2022, 10:56 am 12 Points Upvote Downvote
2 Comments TIL A 2015 study found no evidence that Kalash people of Pakistan are descent from soldiers of of Alexander the Great. The study, however, found that they shared a significant portion of genetic drift with MA-1, a 24,000-year-old Paleolithic Siberian hunter-gatherer fossil and the Yamnaya culture. by whatilearned June 14, 2021, 3:17 pm 12 Points Upvote Downvote
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