David W. Anthony
David W. Anthony is an American anthropologist and Professor Emeritus at Hartwick College, specializing in Indo-European migrations.
He is a proponent of the Kurgan hypothesis and is renowned for his award-winning book "The Horse, the Wheel, and Language." Anthony's work bridges the gap between linguistics and archaeology, offering new perspectives on the origins and spread of Proto-Indo-European languages and cultures.
His research focuses on the Eurasian steppes and the role of horse domestication and wheeled vehicles in shaping ancient societies.
Anthony's contributions have significantly advanced our understanding of prehistoric cultures and language development, making him a respected figure in anthropology and Indo-European studies.
