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Different waves and directions of Neolithic migrations in the Armenian Highland

Anahit Hovhannisyan; Zaruhi Khachatryan; Marc Haber; Peter Hrechdakian; Tatiana M. Karafet; Pierre Zalloua, and Levon Yepiskoposyan · 2014

Catalogue summary

Y-chromosomal patterns in six Armenian populations indicate that early farming expansions crossed the Armenian Highland along separate Mediterranean-westward and North-Caucasus routes.

Why this matters

The population genetics places historical Armenia within competing reconstructions of Neolithic movement from the Near East toward Europe and the Caucasus.

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Published in
Investigative Genetics
Year
2014
Language
English
DOI
10.1186/s13323-014-0015-6

Citation

Anahit Hovhannisyan; Zaruhi Khachatryan; Marc Haber; Peter Hrechdakian; Tatiana M. Karafet; Pierre Zalloua, and Levon Yepiskoposyan 2014. Different waves and directions of Neolithic migrations in the Armenian Highland. Investigative Genetics. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13323-014-0015-6

Topics

Armenian historyArchaeology, art, and material cultureSociety, science, and public health

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