• Copper Age) or early Bronze Age by the Hattic people whose origins were in the highlands that extend from the Caucasus mountains to the Zargos mountains and who have substantial Iranian Neolithic ancestry (which in turn was derived, mostly in situ from people with Caucasian hunter-gatherer ancestry). (blogspot.com)
  • Hattic more or less completely replaced the language of the first farmers of Europe in Anatolia, as these metal age people were vastly technologically superior to the Neolithic people that they conquered. (blogspot.com)
  • Also, substrate influences are also modest in these languages because the Bronze Age Indo-Europeans were so dominant relative to the Neolithic people derived from the first farmers of Europe who were in a state of civilizational collapse due to the 4.2 kilo-year climate event which created conditions to which Indo-Europeans who had horses, bronze and other technologies, and different governance norms, were better adapted. (blogspot.com)
  • Archaeological data support conflicting views: (1) that migrant European Neolithic farmers brought the new way of life to North Africa1-3 or (2) that local hunter-gatherers adopted technological innovations4,5. (bvsalud.org)
  • Notably, we trace 8,000 years of population continuity and isolation from the Upper Palaeolithic, via the Epipaleolithic, to some Maghrebi Neolithic farming groups. (bvsalud.org)
  • However, remains from the earliest Neolithic contexts showed mostly European Neolithic ancestry. (bvsalud.org)
  • During the Middle Neolithic a new ancestry from the Levant appears in the Maghreb, coinciding with the arrival of pastoralism in the region, and all three ancestries blend together during the Late Neolithic. (bvsalud.org)
  • The progenitors of the first farmers of Europe were predominantly Anatolian first farmers in ancestry who absorbed some neighboring early farmer and European hunter-gatherer admixture and technologies during the course of their expansion. (blogspot.com)
  • Individual 10433, belonging to Y-chromosome haplogroup R1a, is almost a pure Eastern European Hunter-Gatherer, which is perhaps surprising, considering he was buried with copper artifacts. (blogspot.com)
  • In geographic terms, about 53% of the YHRD samples stem from Asia, 21% from Europe, 12% from North America, 10% from Latin America, 3% from Africa, 0.8% from Oceania/Australia and 0.2% from the Arctic. (wikipedia.org)
  • Our results show ancestry shifts in the Neolithization of northwestern Africa that probably mirrored a heterogeneous economic and cultural landscape, in a more multifaceted process than observed in other regions. (bvsalud.org)
  • 3300 years ago there were no Bantu in south Africa and many of the Nilotic groups in the great lakes reagion and Kenya were still in Southern Sudan. (blogspot.com)
  • a vestige of colonialism , which some say, divided Africa into European terms of homogeneity. (everipedia.org)
  • It shares the continental landmass of Afro-Eurasia with both Africa and Asia . (explained.today)
  • Since the Age of Discovery , led by Spain and Portugal, Europe played a predominant role in global affairs with multiple explorations and conquests around the world.Between the 16th and 20th centuries, European powers colonised at various times the Americas , almost all of Africa and Oceania , and the majority of Asia. (explained.today)
  • Continental Metapopulations in the YHRD comprises all individuals sampled in a particular continent regardless of their ancestries. (wikipedia.org)
  • When dealing with intra-continent ethnicity - meaning Europe in particular, comparing one country or region to another, these tests are not reliable and in some cases, appear to be outright wrong. (dna-explained.com)
  • Europe is a continent comprising the westernmost peninsula s of Eurasia , [5] [6] located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere . (explained.today)
  • Europe covers about 10.18e6km2, or 2% of Earth's surface (6.8% of land area), making it the second-smallest continent (using the seven-continent model). (explained.today)
  • Politically, Europe is divided into about fifty sovereign states, of which Russia is the largest and most populous , spanning 39% of the continent and comprising 15% of its population. (explained.today)
  • The European climate is largely affected by warm Atlantic currents that temper winters and summers on much of the continent, even at latitude s along which the climate in Asia and North America is severe. (explained.today)
  • The European Union (EU) and the Council of Europe are two important international organisation s aiming to represent the European continent on a political level. (explained.today)
  • I don't know the UK racially very well, but I suspect that they have always looked down on the Continent in general, and probably the Southern Europeans in particular. (beyondhighbrow.com)
  • This admixture was first discovered via mitochondrial DNA, but full genome sequencing confirmed their ancestry and added the twist that they were not admixed - an extremely unexpected finding. (dna-explained.com)
  • In countries like US, Brazil, UK or China which are characterized by strong population substructure national reference databases are often built on basis of a historical concept of ethnic affiliation, e.g. the US population is sub-structured in Caucasian, African, Hispanic, Asian and Native American populations or UK differentiates English, Afro-Caribbean, Indo-Pakistani and Chinese. (wikipedia.org)
  • Subsequent gene flow resulted in some Native Americans sharing ancestry with present-day East Asians (including Siberians) and, more distantly, Australo-Melanesians. (dna-explained.com)
  • Currently the YHRD database recognizes four separate "metapopulation" structures: national, continental, linguistic/ethnic and phylogenetic affiliation with several categories within. (wikipedia.org)
  • The indigenous peoples of the Americas are the pre-Columbian inhabitants of North and South America, their descendants and other ethnic groups who are identified with those peoples. (absoluteastronomy.com)
  • ; magyarok (plural) are a nation and ethnic group who speak Hungarian and are primarily associated with Hungary . (donauschwaben-usa.org)
  • For example, the Ancient Egyptian sacred text called Book of Gates identifies four ethnic categories that are now conventionally labeled "Egyptians", "Asiatics", "Libyans", and "Nubians", but such distinctions tended to conflate differences as defined by physical features such as skin tone, with tribal and national identity. (daynal.org)
  • By analogy, the term metapopulation is used in forensic genetics to describe a set of geographically dispersed populations with shared ancestry and continuing geneflow. (wikipedia.org)
  • We observe a meaningful contribution of autochthonous populations, as well as highly heterogeneous ancestry including many individuals with non-local ancestries from other parts of the Mediterranean region. (bvsalud.org)
  • The term race refers to the concept of dividing people into populations or groups on the basis of various sets of characteristics and beliefs about common ancestry. (daynal.org)
  • The Metapopulation structure built on basis of "ethnicity/linguistic affiliation" takes to a larger extent the ancestry of sampled individuals into account. (wikipedia.org)
  • Cremation is a decent litmus test for Indo-European linguistic affiliation and a transition from inhumation to cremation is good hint that language and religion shift are in progress. (blogspot.com)
  • In the Far East the Japanese government, dominated by the military, had used its armed forces to create a puppet state in Manchuria (1931) and had then opened a war of conquest against the Chinese Nationalist government (1937) in the name of civilizing China, ending European imperialism in Asia, and forming an Asian economic sphere that would feed and supply Japan. (erenow.org)
  • The word "race", along with many of the ideas now associated with the term, were products of European imperialism and colonization during the age of exploration . (daynal.org)
  • The results of that analysis suggest that even this small number of markers is sufficient to place a sample in a continental group with high accuracy, but insufficient to estimate levels of admixture. (blogspot.com)
  • Both world war s began and were fought to a great extent in Europe, contributing to a decline in Western European dominance in world affairs by the mid-20th century as the Soviet Union and the United States took prominence. (explained.today)
  • peoples who traveled from continental America perhaps between 3000 BC and 2000 BC. (absoluteastronomy.com)
  • Medieval models of "race" mixed Classical ideas with the notion that humanity as a whole was descended from Shem , Ham and Japheth , the three sons of Noah , producing distinct Semitic ( Asian ), Hamitic ( African ), and Japhetic ( European ) peoples. (daynal.org)
  • When comparing between continental ethnicity, meaning sorting African from European from Asian from Native American, these tests are relatively accurate, meaning there is sometimes a little bit of overlap, but not much. (dna-explained.com)
  • Given visually complex social relationships, humans presumably have always observed and speculated about the physical differences among individuals and groups. (daynal.org)
  • Smedley 1999) As Europeans encountered people from different parts of the world , they speculated about the physical, social, and cultural differences among various human groups. (daynal.org)
  • Meltzer 1993) Drawing on Classical sources and upon their own internal interactions - for example, the hostility between the English and Irish was a powerful influence on early thinking about the differences between people (Takaki 1993) - Europeans began to sort themselves and others into groups associated with physical appearance and with deeply ingrained behaviors and capacities. (daynal.org)
  • This leads scholars to conclude that, apart from the Mongoloid group that had made their way into Hokkaido, there must have been a second Mongoloid group (also originating from the ancestral Baikal Buryat people) who must have made their way from Siberia and into the southern Ryukyan part of the Japanese archipelago (and later Kyushu) via the other land bridge across the Tsushima Strait from the Korean peninsula. (dakarctu.com)
  • The rulers invited people from other parts of Europe to come, settle and farm. (dna-explained.com)
  • These aspects teach us of the importance of histories and heritage, not as fixed narratives, but as shifting resources in defining a group of people, both internally and externally. (asianstudies.org)
  • Significant groups of people with Hungarian ancestry live in various other parts of the world, most of them in the United States , Germany , the United Kingdom , Brazil , Argentina , Chile , Canada and Australia . (donauschwaben-usa.org)
  • I think its the case of the MODERN groups having a SNP profile NOW similar to people in the Nile Valley 3500 years ago. (blogspot.com)
  • * The Anatolian languages arrived in Anatolia from the European steppe around the 2000 BCE time that marked the expansion of Indo-European elsewhere. (blogspot.com)
  • The Vinča culture occupied a region of Southeastern Europe (i.e. the Balkans) corresponding mainly to modern-day Serbia, and Kosovo, but also parts of Romania, Bulgaria, Bosnia, Montenegro, Macedonia, and Greece. (blogspot.com)
  • Although Manjirō's place in history has been secured by the happenstance of his arrival and his subsequent actions as a liaison between Japan and the United States, just the opposite might be said of the group of laborers noted by the second date highlighted in May. (asianstudies.org)
  • The German invasion of Poland in September 1939 and the subsequent declarations of war by Great Britain and France ended the uncertainty about a European war, yet for a year the conflict did not sharply alter American defense policy. (erenow.org)
  • As I note below, there was far less Y-DNA diversity, a fact that casts some doubt on the anthropological conception of the archaeological cultures of "Old Europe" as matrilineal. (blogspot.com)
  • For a global reference database the "major language group" criterion seems most appropriate to group data by taking the ancestry into account and produce subdatabases with respect to genetic similarity. (wikipedia.org)
  • Genetically, the present-day Hungarian population preserves much of an older European genetic makeup. (donauschwaben-usa.org)
  • [ 22 ] [ 23 ] In the Middle Ages , according to genetic and palaeoanthropological studies, the majority of Hungarians showed features of European biological descent. (donauschwaben-usa.org)
  • Each national Metapopulation in the YHRD comprises all individuals sampled in a particular country regardless of the ancestry of the individuals. (wikipedia.org)
  • Probably a high-status individual, his Y-chromosome haplotype, R1b1, also characterized the high-status individuals buried under kurgans in later Yamnaya graves in this region, so he could be regarded as a founder of an elite group of patrilineally related families. (blogspot.com)
  • A branch of Uralic speakers migrated from their original homeland near the Ural mountains and settled in various places in eastern Europe, until they conquered the present-day area of Hungary between the 9th and 10th centuries. (donauschwaben-usa.org)
  • Back then during the ice ages, only small tribes of paleo-asiatic stone tool using hunters had been able to survive the harsh climate of the glacial ages up to 25,000 years by living in warm pockets along Lake Baikal and other bodies of water in Siberia, India, China, as well as in the Altai mountains. (dakarctu.com)
  • Some Roman writers adhered to an environmental determinism in which climate could affect the appearance and character of groups (Isaac 2004). (daynal.org)
  • One of the latest examples is how Chick-Fil-A, a leading fast-food chain, has cancelled financial support for non-Jewish organisations and switched that money to an anti-White, Jewish sponsored pressure group. (anglo-celtic.org)
  • Over by the Caucasus, these academics undertook deep scientific studies that concluded that certain Jewish groups in that area were not racially Jewish, but instead were culturally Jewish. (beyondhighbrow.com)
  • How could these dumb-ass Southern European inferiors have produced one of the greatest societies in history? (beyondhighbrow.com)
  • Conceptions of race, as well as specific ways of grouping races , vary by culture and over time, and are often controversial for scientific as well as social and political reasons. (daynal.org)
  • The analysis is based on data from Ancestry and Pathology in King Tutankhamun's Family . (blogspot.com)
  • The Vinca culture is notable as one of the earliest in which proto-writing and commercial seals , similar to those found in the Harappan civilization , appear in Europe and pre-dates the use of the Indus Script of the Harappan civilization by more than 700 years (seals were also used in the Copper and Bronze Age civilization of Anatolia, Sumeria, Assyria and Egypt). (blogspot.com)
  • Vinča settlements were considerably larger than any other contemporary European culture, in some instances surpassing the cities of the Aegean and early Near Eastern Bronze Age;a millennium later. (blogspot.com)
  • European culture is the root of Western civilisation , which traces its lineage back to ancient Greece and ancient Rome. (explained.today)
  • The rise of the Atlantic slave trade , which gradually displaced an earlier trade in slaves from throughout the world, created a further incentive to categorize human groups in order to justify the subordination of African slaves. (daynal.org)
  • Results of craniological analysis of 111 tiger skulls from Southeast Asian range countries indicate that Sumatran tiger skulls differ from Indochinese and Javan tiger skulls, whereas Bali tiger skulls are similar in size to Javan tiger skulls. (casplantje.nl)
  • History is also integral to most area studies (East Asian Studies, Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations, Canadian or American Studies, etc.) and is a crucial part of the study of political science, economics, sociology, international relations, religion, art history, English-nearly every discipline in the humanities and social sciences. (utoronto.ca)
  • The field of Asian Studies plays no small role in contributing to that recognition. (asianstudies.org)
  • The Council of Europe was founded in 1948 with the idea of unifying Europe [10] to achieve common goals and prevent future wars. (explained.today)
  • A majority of its members have adopted a common currency, the euro , and participate in the European single market and a customs union . (explained.today)
  • This hypothesis is contrary to the conventional linguistic wisdom that these were among the first Indo-European languages to split from early proto-Indo-European and arrived in Anatolia closer to 4000 BCE. (blogspot.com)
  • In population genetics the term metapopulation describes discrete spatially distributed population groups which are interconnected by geneflow and migration. (wikipedia.org)
  • Ancestry" is a term collating historical, cultural, geographical and linguistic categories. (wikipedia.org)
  • So essentially, the current immigration arrangement between Russia and the Central Asia states involve Russia getting cheap (if low quality) labor for Yandex.Taxi and construction sites, while the Central Asian polities get to enjoy massive remittances and offload part of their politically volatile youth bulge abroad. (akarlin.com)
  • The first Mongoloid group is thought to have made their way through a corridor North of the Tibetan massif while the second Mongoloid group took the corridor South of the Himalayas heading in southerly direction into Kyushu or southeast Asia, then into Ryukyu islands. (dakarctu.com)
  • The simultaneous pressure in both Europe and Asia seemed to present insoluble political and military problems for Great Britain, France, the Soviet Union, and the United States. (erenow.org)
  • Europe is commonly considered to be separated from Asia by the watershed of the Ural Mountains , the Ural River , the Caspian Sea , the Greater Caucasus , the Black Sea and the waterways of the Turkish straits . (explained.today)
  • Thus, the population groups are more similar within the metapopulation than to groups outside the metapopulation. (wikipedia.org)
  • Also, it is not clear which population(s) make up the "North African" group. (blogspot.com)
  • We suggest that farming was introduced by European migrants and was then rapidly adopted by local groups. (bvsalud.org)
  • The Industrial Revolution, which began in Great Britain at the end of the 18th century, gave rise to radical economic, cultural and social change in Western Europe and eventually the wider world. (explained.today)
  • Evidence of gene flow between the two groups was also found, meaning between the Athabascans and the Inuit . (dna-explained.com)
  • Most American settlers traveling overland west to the Oregon Country, the new goldfields of California, or the new Mormon settlements of the State of Deseret in the Salt Lake Valley, avoided the rugged Southern Rocky Mountains, and instead followed the North Platte River and Sweetwater River to South Pass (Wyoming), the lowest crossing of the Continental Divide between the Southern Rocky Mountains and the Central Rocky Mountains. (cesarsconcrete.com)
  • Yuan ZY, Wu YK , Yan F, Murphy RW , Papenfuss TJ , Wake DB , Zhang YP, Che J. Comparative multi-locus assessment of modern Asian newts ( , , and : Salamandridae) in southern China suggests a shared biogeographic history. (academictree.org)
  • This skeleton, popularly known as El Hombre de Puerto Ferro , was buried at the center of a group of large boulders near the south-central coast of Vieques, approximately one kilometer northwest of the Bioluminescent Bay. (absoluteastronomy.com)
  • The US was settled by Northern Europeans and the Southern Europeans, including Italians, who immigrated starting 130 years ago were seen as highly inferior on a racial basis. (beyondhighbrow.com)
  • The researchers also state that they utilized 17 specimens from relict groups such as the Pericues from Mexico and Fuego-Patagonians from the southernmost tip of South America. (dna-explained.com)
  • This is especially true as Asian Studies embraces the diasporas within its realm-that is, Global Asias. (asianstudies.org)
  • Other supposed "hate groups" include the Center for Immigration Studies , Center for Security Policy , Federation for American Immigration Reform , and the Clarion Project . (anglo-celtic.org)
  • Since 1992, May has been officially celebrated as Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in the United States, and with good cause. (asianstudies.org)
  • This is heritage that includes the vulnerability and violence of systemic racism-from Yellow Peril to internment to anti-Asian pandemic-fueled scapegoating. (asianstudies.org)
  • Internal Revenue Service (IRS) records show that Chick-fil-A is not only stopping donations to Christian organizations but is funding left-wing extremist groups, including the anti-Christian Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC). (anglo-celtic.org)
  • 1 Abstract: The process of terrane accretion is vital to the understanding of the formation of continental crust . (docslib.org)
  • Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders take their place, erased no longer, seated at tables of their making. (asianstudies.org)