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The Indian Subcontinent Argues with Itself

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Horse domestication

  • The Sintashta horses!

    Razib Khan quotes the abstract of a paper placing the origin of modern domestic horses in the lower Volga-Don steppes, and concludes that the Sintashta seem to have triggered the…

    Razib Khan20 October 20212 comments
  • Hayagriva was a Sintashta!

    Razib Khan quotes the abstract of an upcoming paper placing modern domestic horses’ origins in the Western Eurasian steppes, adding that the data show modern breeds are monophyletic and descend…

    Razib Khan15 September 202119 comments
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