The horse, the wheel, and language : how Bronze-Age riders from the Eurasian steppes shaped the modern world
by
Anthony, David W., author.
Title
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The horse, the wheel, and language : how Bronze-Age riders from the Eurasian steppes shaped the modern world
Author
:
Anthony, David W., author.
ISBN
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9781400831104
Publication Information
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Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2007.
Physical Description
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1 online resource (xii, 553 pages) : illustrations, maps
Abstract
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Argues that the domestication of the horse and the use of the wheel by the prehistoric peoples of the central Eurasian steppe grasslands facilitated the spread of the Proto-Indo-European language across most of the ancient world.
Subject Term
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Proto-Indo-European language.
Bronze age -- Eurasia.
Horses -- Eurasia -- History.
Wheels -- Eurasia -- History.
Animals and civilization -- Eurasia -- History.
Prehistoric peoples -- Eurasia.
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Eurasia.
Electronic Access
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| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | [[missing key: search.ChildField.HOLDING]] | Status |
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| Online Library | E-Book | 374701-1001 | ONLINE | | Elektronik Kütüphane |