Abstract:Genetics, linguistics, mythology, art, anthropology and other disciplines converge to remind modern humans that much of their belief system harkens back to the hunters of mammoths and related giant fauna. This is manifest in the fact that all across Eurasia the words for the animal elephant are remarkably similar and are ostensibly derived from the onomatopoeic "ZZZAAAN" sound of mammoth trumpeting. In places where memory about mammoths and elephants no longer survives it is perpetuated in mythologies about gi… Show more
“…The DNA Genealogy data presented by Klyosov were collected, illustrated and compared to data from other disciplines [11][12][13][14]. From these comparisons emerged i.a.…”
Synergistic interdisciplinary evaluation of data from different disciplines, for example anthropology, archaeology, DNA genealogy, ethnology, linguistics, paleo-sciences, etc., for better understanding of our prehistory is recommended.
“…The DNA Genealogy data presented by Klyosov were collected, illustrated and compared to data from other disciplines [11][12][13][14]. From these comparisons emerged i.a.…”
Synergistic interdisciplinary evaluation of data from different disciplines, for example anthropology, archaeology, DNA genealogy, ethnology, linguistics, paleo-sciences, etc., for better understanding of our prehistory is recommended.
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