How could a small number of nomads in the 12th-10th centuries BC build huge 400-meter stone mounds? Who were the people buried in mounds — chiefs, religious leaders, ritual victims? Why do modern Mongolians still preserve some elements of ancient rituals? #history #Archaeology youtu.be/4N8imxBZkO4

How did improvements in dating methods change our understanding of when America was first settled? How does dog DNA confirm the genetic history of humans in the New World? #Clovis #nativeamericans #archaeology #pre-Clovis #buttermilkcreek #PeoplingoftheAmericas #TexasA&M youtu.be/uxf_aKydFkE

In Dmanisi had been found the most ancient remains of early human in Eurasia dated back to 1.8 Ma. They are really only distantly related to the modern humans, but they are the first species of the genus Homo to ever leave Africa. #Paleolithic #archeology #Homoerectus #Georgia youtu.be/BR3k9d6uK6Y

The Zaraysk site belongs to the Gravettian culture which was spread in the span from Western Europe to the Russian plain. Unique art objects finds, millennia of ancient cultures’ evolution, problems of Paleolithic population’s migration #Paleolithic #archeology #StoneAge #primal youtu.be/jerFNUFresc

Arkaim builders had the strongest influence on the civilizations known to us. We now realize that not only resources for states of the Bronze Age were supplied by these peoples. Many technologies that changed the world were also generated on the periphery. #history #archaeology youtu.be/atmxYSFOO68

My new video! How can we see traces of ancient migrations on a modern map of the Caucasus? What new knowledge about the genetics of peoples can be gained by analyzing human populations in the same way as the populations of any other large mammals? youtu.be/9dt-AJj-BCA?...