Thames & Hudson; New edition edition (April 1, 1991), 288 p.
With the skill of a forensic scientist, Dr. Mallory traces the immediate origins of each of the Indo-European peoples of Europe and Asia. By comparing their languages he demonstrates their common cultural heritage, and through the technique of comparative mythology he examines their earliest beliefs.
J.P. Mallory is an Irish-American archaeologist, a world expert on ancient linguistics, and Emeritus Professor at Queen's University Belfast.
Foreword
The Discovery of the Indo-Europeans
The Indo-Europeans in Asia
The Indo-Europeans in Europe
Proto-Indo-European Culture
Indo-European Religion
The Indo-European Homeland Problem
The Archaeology of the Proto-lndo-Europeans
Indo-European Expansions
Epilogue
Notes to the text
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