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Summary

Indo-European expansion 4000–1000 BC, according to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurgan_hypothesis" class="extiw" title="en:Kurgan hypothesis">Kurgan hypothesis</a>.

Even within the Kurgan hypothesis, there is considerable uncertainty, mainly depending on assumptions about the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tocharians" class="extiw" title="w:Tocharians">w:Tocharians</a>, the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corded_ware_culture" class="extiw" title="w:Corded ware culture">w:Corded ware culture</a> and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaker_culture" class="extiw" title="w:Beaker culture">w:Beaker culture</a>.

The central purple area is supposed to show early <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yamna_culture" class="extiw" title="w:Yamna culture">w:Yamna culture</a> (4000–3500 BC); the dark red area could show expansion to about 2500 BC, and the lighter red area expansion to about 1000 BC.

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current09:06, 3 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 09:06, 3 January 2017450 × 275 (168 KB)127.0.0.1 (talk)Indo-European expansion 4000–1000 BC, according to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurgan_hypothesis" class="extiw" title="en:Kurgan hypothesis">Kurgan hypothesis</a>. <p>Even within the Kurgan hypothesis, there is considerable uncertainty, mainly depending on assumptions about the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tocharians" class="extiw" title="w:Tocharians">w:Tocharians</a>, the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corded_ware_culture" class="extiw" title="w:Corded ware culture">w:Corded ware culture</a> and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaker_culture" class="extiw" title="w:Beaker culture">w:Beaker culture</a>. </p> The central purple area is supposed to show early <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yamna_culture" class="extiw" title="w:Yamna culture">w:Yamna culture</a> (4000–3500 BC); the dark red area could show expansion to about 2500 BC, and the lighter red area expansion to about 1000 BC.
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