You need to look at it through the lense of what they can substantiate. These findings are based on genetic study. Archeologically speaking, we know it dates back a minimum of 20,000 years or so, back to the Admomites and therefore the Scythians.
Nonetheless, you are correct to call them out implying it's a complete picture. It is not a complete picture. It is, however, a confirmation of other evidence. Nonetheless, the important take away is that blue eyes originate from a singular mutation of Aryan/Scythian origin. Where ever you find blue eyes, you find a tie back to Aryans.
You need to look at it through the lense of what they can substantiate. These findings are based on genetic study. Archeologically speaking, we know it dates back a minimum of 20,000 years or so, back to the Admomites and therefore the Scythians.
Nonetheless, you are correct to call them out implying it's a complete picture. It is not a complete picture. It is, however, a confirmation of other evidence. Nonetheless, the important take away is that blue eyes originate from a singular mutation of Aryan/Scythian origin. Where ever you find blue eyes, you find a tie back to Aryans.
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