GREEK PREHISTORY AND IE (EVIDENCE?)

[Stanley Friesen]

At 09:29 AM 1/24/00 +0000, Hans Holm wrote:
>3) Of cause migrations can be found: Nobody claims the Indo-Aryans to be
>    the original inhabitants of India. But there is no prove that /they/
>    destroyed e.g. the culture of Mohenjo Daro.

In fact there are dating factors that suggest they were *not*.   The basic
decline in Mohenjo Daro begins about the time that trade with Mesopotamia
broke down.

>SF>IE-style burials are known

>.. It is still an assumption that burials are 'IE'. Such an assumption
>still needs to be specified and substantiated.

Overall, I think the evidence is, at least,strongly suggestive.

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