Arame's anthro blog

Khorenatsi lists multiple kings/patriarchs for a short period that fits into the end of Urartu and the rise of Orontid (Eruanduni) Armenia. ...

New Kura–Araxes Y-DNA Samples from Ghalichi et al. (2024) Ghalichi et al. (2024) published seven new Kura–Araxes (KA) ancient samples from G...

Ukraine Neolithic Hunter-Gatherer Ancestry in Yamnaya Lazaridis et al. (2024) discovered that Yamnaya populations contain a component of Ukr...

The J2 haplogroup has a complex structure. For those who want to understand it better here is a tree made by Rozhansky more than 6 years ago...

New details are emerging about the Lernagog 1 site which was discovered in 2017 by an Armeno-Japanese team. Radiocarbon dates show that it i...

  Ancient DNA from Republic of Armenia. The first table represents them by periods. The second one by published papers. The archaeological p...

The sample size is small for an accurate picture but it gives an idea what changed in this period compared to the preceding one. J2 increase...

  The word for horse in Hurrian ešši / iššiya is strikingly close to Armenian word eš (genitive išoy ) meaning donkey. This resemblance beco...

Those new ancient samples change the modeling of Armenians. Steppe ancestry increase and comes more closer to what is expected from the leve...