@neha_aks @blog_supplement the linguistic paper states that IE languages originated in the Pontic caspian steppe 6000 years ago
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@neha_aks@blog_supplement fits with 1st R1a-m420 genetic diversification occurring in vicinity during same timeframe http://mega.bioanth.cam.ac.uk/pdfs/Underhill%202014%20R1a%20EJHG.pdf …1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@AgentSaffron@neha_aks@blog_supplement Regardless, the chronology is way off from the 'traditional' AIT one, isn't it?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@AgentSaffron Traditional AIT chronology said invasion happened around 2000-1500 BC. Does that still look right?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@i_contemplate_ genetic data leads us to postulate that it was before.. maybe by 500-1000 years before 2000 BC1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@AgentSaffron Cool, and hence comes the complication with Indus Valley. Traditional narrative of Aryan destruction nullified, but qn remains1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@i_contemplate_ nothing complicated, genetic data shows us mixing of 2 distinct ancestral populations happened2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@AgentSaffron But Indus Valley popn. not confirmed to be part of ASI component?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@i_contemplate_ IVC most likely had ASI inhabitants with an increasing ANI component as invasion & mixing took place1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
@AgentSaffron The riddle of the script remains though.
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