In the northwestern Pontic Steppe, a Bronze Age burial mound concealed something older — and the people who built on top of it seem to have known exactly what they were doing.
Scientists Just Discovered Where One of Europe’s Oldest Ancestors Came From
A group called the Yamna once reigned supreme across the continent. But where did they come from?
https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/archaeology/a63736733/europes-oldest-ancestors/
The enigmatic people who took over Europe millennia ago came from Ukraine.
A huge study of ancient DNA reveals the origins of the Yamna, who spread across Eurasia around 5000 years ago, showing they came from a mixing of populations north of the Black Sea.
#Europe #HomoSapiens #Humans #Yamna #Yamnaya #Ukraine #BlackSea #DNA #Science
The enigmatic people who took over Europe millennia ago came from Ukraine.
A huge study of ancient DNA reveals the origins of the Yamna, who spread across Eurasia around 5000 years ago, showing they came from a mixing of populations north of the Black Sea.
#Europe #HomoSapiens #Humans #Yamna #Yamnaya #Ukraine #BlackSea #DNA #Science