Genetic and geographical origins of Eurasia’s influential Yamna culture

Lehti Saag () and Mait Metspalu ()

Nature, 2025, vol. 639, issue 8053, 46-47

Abstract: Ancient genomes from modern Ukraine and Russia reveal the origins of the Yamna people, pastoralists who migrated from the Eurasian steppe to Europe 5,000 years ago, spreading their ancestry, culture and, probably, language.

Keywords: Genomics; History; Archaeology (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
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