Jim G. Shaffer Quotes

Jim G. Shaffer is an American archaeologist and professor of anthropology at Case Western Reserve University. Wikipedia  

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Jim G. Shaffer Quotes

“No material culture is found to move from west to east across the Indus.”

in the relevant time period
Source: Jim Shaffer. Personal communication (to K. Elst) during the 1996 Indus-Saraswati conference in Atlanta GA., quoted in Elst, Koenraad (1999). Update on the Aryan invasion debate https://web.archive.org/web/20100412074243/http://www.bharatvani.org/books/ait/ New Delhi: Aditya Prakashan.

“‘A diffusion or migration of a culturally complex ‘Indo-Aryan‘ people into South Asia is not described by the archaeological record.‘”

Source: Shaffer (1999:245), quoted in The Languages of Harappa. Witzel, Michael. Feb. 17, 2000.

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