Armenia's Genetic History: Debunking Herodotus and Tracing Ancient Origins
Anthropology.net
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
A whole-genome study 1 challenges Herodotus’ theory that Armenians are descendants of Phrygian settlers from the Balkans, providing new evidence that reshapes our understanding of the region’s deep genetic history. These claims, grounded in biblical references and cuneiform texts, have been refuted by the study’s findings.
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