It is associated with burial mounds (kurgans), the use of the horse, and wheeled vehicles. The Yamnaya communities are discussed in linguistic and genetic research as the source of a population movement connected with the spread of the Indo-European languages.
Frequently asked questions
- What was Yamnaya Culture and the Horse/Wheeled Vehicle?
- The Yamnaya culture is a culture based on animal husbandry and a mobile way of life that developed in the Pontic-Caspian steppes in the late 4th millennium BCE.
- When did Yamnaya Culture and the Horse/Wheeled Vehicle happen?
- 3300 BCE
- Where did Yamnaya Culture and the Horse/Wheeled Vehicle take place?
- Pontik-Hazar Bozkırı