Inner Asian Mountain Corridor, the Glossary
The Inner Asian Mountain Corridor (IAMC) was an ancient exchange route ranging from the Altai Mountains in Siberia to the Hindu Kush (present-day Afghanistan and northern Pakistan), which took shape in the 3rd millennium BCE.[1]
Table of Contents
15 relations: Afghanistan, Altai Mountains, Andronovo culture, Bactria–Margiana Archaeological Complex, Corded Ware culture, Eurasian nomads, Great Hungarian Plain, Hindu Kush, Indo-Aryan migrations, Indo-European languages, Pakistan, Pontic–Caspian steppe, Proto-Indo-Europeans, Sintashta culture, Yamnaya culture.
- Indo-European history
Afghanistan
Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia.
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Altai Mountains
The Altai Mountains, also spelled Altay Mountains, are a mountain range in Central Asia and Eastern Asia, where Russia, China, Mongolia, and Kazakhstan converge, and where the rivers Irtysh and Ob have their headwaters.
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Andronovo culture
The Andronovo culture is a collection of similar local Late Bronze Age cultures that flourished 2000–1150 BC,Grigoriev, Stanislav, (2021).
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Bactria–Margiana Archaeological Complex
The Bactria–Margiana Archaeological Complex (BMAC) is the modern archaeological designation for a particular Middle Bronze Age civilisation of southern Central Asia, also known as the Oxus Civilization.
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Corded Ware culture
The Corded Ware culture comprises a broad archaeological horizon of Europe between – 2350 BC, thus from the late Neolithic, through the Copper Age, and ending in the early Bronze Age.
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Eurasian nomads
The Eurasian nomads were groups of nomadic peoples living throughout the Eurasian Steppe, who are largely known from frontier historical sources from Europe and Asia. Inner Asian Mountain Corridor and Eurasian nomads are nomadic groups in Eurasia.
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Great Hungarian Plain
The Great Hungarian Plain (also known as Alföld or Great Alföld, Alföld or Nagy Alföld) is a plain occupying the majority of the modern territory of Hungary.
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Hindu Kush
The Hindu Kush is an mountain range on the Iranian Plateau in Central and South Asia to the west of the Himalayas.
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Indo-Aryan migrations
The Indo-Aryan migrations were the migrations into the Indian subcontinent of Indo-Aryan peoples, an ethnolinguistic group that spoke Indo-Aryan languages. Inner Asian Mountain Corridor and Indo-Aryan migrations are Indo-European history and nomadic groups in Eurasia.
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Indo-European languages
The Indo-European languages are a language family native to the overwhelming majority of Europe, the Iranian plateau, and the northern Indian subcontinent.
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Pakistan
Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia.
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Pontic–Caspian steppe
The Pontic–Caspian Steppe is a steppe extending across Eastern Europe to Central Asia, formed by the Caspian and Pontic steppes. Inner Asian Mountain Corridor and Pontic–Caspian steppe are nomadic groups in Eurasia.
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Proto-Indo-Europeans
The Proto-Indo-Europeans are a hypothetical prehistoric ethnolinguistic group of Eurasia who spoke Proto-Indo-European (PIE), the reconstructed common ancestor of the Indo-European language family. Inner Asian Mountain Corridor and Proto-Indo-Europeans are Indo-European history and nomadic groups in Eurasia.
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Sintashta culture
The Sintashta culture is a Middle Bronze Age archaeological culture of the Southern Urals, dated to the period 2200–1900 BCE.
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Yamnaya culture
The Yamnaya culture or the Yamna culture, also known as the Pit Grave culture or Ochre Grave culture, is a late Copper Age to early Bronze Age archaeological culture of the region between the Southern Bug, Dniester, and Ural rivers (the Pontic–Caspian steppe), dating to 3300–2600 BCE.
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See also
Indo-European history
- Indo-Aryan migrations
- Indo-European migrations
- Inner Asian Mountain Corridor
- Late Bronze Age collapse
- Middle Bronze Age migrations (ancient Near East)
- Proto-Indo-Europeans
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inner_Asian_Mountain_Corridor
Also known as Inner Asia Mountain Corridor.