r/IndoEuropean

9.2K archived posts · Mar 2013 – Sep 2026

Indo-European Culture and Languages

r/IndoEuropean

A subreddit for discussion of common Indo-European culture - descended from the [Proto-Indo-Europeans](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proto-Indo-Europeans), and evident in the various languages, mythologies, and rituals of Eurasia. For the Europe that pre-dates the Indo-Europeans, visit [r/PaleoEuropean](https://www.reddit.com/r/PaleoEuropean/) To see a long list of links, view the Old Reddit version of this page note : no room for racism and your nationalist nonesense

Created Mar 31, 2013

14KMembers (last snapshot)

9.2KArchived posts

A subreddit for discussion of common Indo-European culture - descended from the Proto-Indo-Europeans, and evident in the various languages, mythologies, and rituals of Eurasia.

This is a community of academic study and friendly discussion. We focus on the prehistoric events that shaped our world and the archaeology and language of these ancient cultures.

Current events, politics, "race science," and unfriendliness are prohibited. Resources and Links can be found here.

Disclaimer: New studies are being published all the time and online sources and maps like Eupedia's are subject to change.

⊕OldEuropeanCulture Some exploration of Europe before the Indo-Europeans.

⊕Timeline of Migrations Refer to Y DNA guide in Eupedia.

⊕Ancient DNA Map with links to relevant papers

⊕Johannes Krause: Population History of Europe presentation on the peopling of Europe.

⊕J.P. Mallory lecture: Indo-European Dispersals and the Eurasian Steppe A succinct presentation on the Kurgan Hypothesis .

⊕The First Horse Warriors a documentary on the pivotal bronze age development

⊕Encyclopedia Of Indo-European Culture 1997 edition by J. P. Mallory, Douglas Q. Adams

⊕Ancient DNA Suggests Steppe Migrations Spread Indo-European Languages Harvard researcher David Reich's seminal paper on the spread of Proto-Indo-European ancestry in Eurasia. The presentation

⊕Collection of Archaeogenetics papers

Related Subreddits ⚔️

r/AcademicReligion_Myth ⊕ r/AgeofBronze ⊕ r/Anatolians ⊕ r/Ancestry ⊕ r/AncientAnatolia ⊕ r/Ancient_Art ⊕ r/Ancientcivilizations ⊕ /r/AncientCulture_Academic ⊕ r/AncientDNA ⊕ r/AncientHistory ⊕ r/AncientGenetics ⊕ r/AncientGermanic ⊕ r/AncientGreece ⊕ r/AncientGreek ⊕ r/AncientMediterranean ⊕ r/AncientMigrations ⊕ r/AncientPics ⊕ r/AncientRome ⊕ r/AncientWorld ⊕ r/AngloSaxon ⊕ r/Anthropology ⊕ r/AntiquityPorn ⊕ r/Archaeogenetics ⊕ r/Archaeology ⊕ r/ArtefactPorn ⊕ r/AskAnthropologists ⊕ r/AskAnthropology ⊕ r/AskHistorians ⊕ r/AskLinguistics ⊕ r/Celtic ⊕ r/CelticMythology ⊕ r/CelticPaganism ⊕ r/Celts ⊕ r/DNAAncestry ⊕ r/EndangeredLanguages ⊕ r/EtymologyMaps ⊕ r/Gaulish ⊕ r/GaulishPolytheism ⊕ r/GreekMythology ⊕ r/GEDmatch ⊕ r/HistoricalReligion ⊕ r/Historynetwork ⊕ r/HistoryPorn ⊕ r/Illyrians ⊕ r/IndianMythology ⊕ r/IndoIranian ⊕ r/Iranic ⊕ r/Linguistics ⊕ r/MegalithPorn ⊕ r/MythsandLegends ⊕ r/Paganacht ⊕ r/Paganism ⊕ r/PaganRomuva ⊕ r/ProtoIndoEuropean ⊕ r/Norse ⊕ r/RtaSanskrit ⊕ r/Scythia ⊕ r/Slavic_Mythology ⊕ r/TheGreatSteppe ⊕ r/Vedism ⊕ r/Xiongnu ⊕

IndoEuropean's Movie Thread!

Check out our sister sub, Paleo European for archaeology predating the Indo Europeans (Paleolithic through the Neolithic) https://new.reddit.com/r/PaleoEuropean/

Other communities

Reddit Rebuilt is an independent, non-commercial archive and is not affiliated with Reddit, Inc. Content belongs to its original authors.