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 ==Historical and Geographical Distribution==
-Out of all theories regarding the origin of the Indo-Europeans, a mixture of both the Kurgan Hypothesis, which states a Urheimat in the Pontic Steppe, and the
+Since Lazaridis et alii's paper,
+absence in the Anatolian component of the Indo-European speaking populations
+of the
+Recent studies point
+studies have
+point to the CHG lineage as extremely conservative
+: During the Early Holocene (about 11.7-8.2 KYA), the CHG genetic profile continued to be dominant in the South Caucasus. Meanwhile, populations in the neighboring areas—Zagros, Mesopotamia, Anatolia, and the Levant—took important steps toward farming economies, domesticating animals and cultivating plants. Archaeological evidence shows that despite occasional contacts and shared ideas, the South Caucasus remained a land of hunter-gatherers during this long period.
 ==Intersegmentals==