Re: The indo european "race"

From: Richard Wordingham
Message: 26111
Date: 2003-09-27

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "ghozzis" <ghozzis@...> wrote:
> PS: do you know something about the hair colour of indo-europeans?
in
> the contrary to what I have said previously, many characters in
latin
> and greek litterature are blond!

I recall Coon writing that the visible characteristics of different
European 'races' (Nordic, Alpine, etc.) were overwhelmingly
correlated with their environments. Would there have been a
natural, habitable location in or near Europe for fair hair at the
time of the last glacial maximum?

Glen, I submit that, strictly speaking, this is on-topic - see
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cybalist/message/1. I admit it is of
no interest for many members.

Richard.