Yamnaya

31 05, 2017

Central Asian stories and languages

By |2019-07-08T11:41:02-07:00May 31st, 2017|Central Asia|Comments Off on Central Asian stories and languages

Central Asian stories and languages: People speaking Mongolian Central Asian languages Around 3000 BC, most people in Central Asia spoke one of three different kinds of languages. Some people spoke Indo-European languages [...]

31 05, 2017

Scythians and Sogdians – Early Central Asia

By |2017-05-31T13:23:39-07:00May 31st, 2017|Central Asia, History|Comments Off on Scythians and Sogdians – Early Central Asia

Central Asian yurts Nomads were travelling around Central Asia probably by 50,000 BC or so. By 24,000 BC, if not earlier, these nomads had split into at least two different [...]

31 05, 2017

Khans and Czars in Central Asia – Government

By |2017-05-31T11:36:32-07:00May 31st, 2017|Central Asia, Government|Comments Off on Khans and Czars in Central Asia – Government

Scythian comb,about 400 BC (Metropolitan Museum, New York) Most early Central Asian people were Indo-European, or Yamnaya. The biggest group may have been the Scythians. Until about 500 BC, the Scythians lived [...]

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