I'm interested in the genetic makeup of the Near East, particularly

>>3051414
If you look portraits of the Medes and Persians, they all have heavily tanned skin, dark black curly hair, and dark eyes

>>3051458

So... not much has changed then.

Is the "Iranians were once white but now they're Arab Mongols" a meme?

>>3051478

It's part true, part meme.
The original Indo-Iranian people were indeed Europeans but they did not exterminate the Elamite and other natives of the Iranian plateau.

>>3051490

>he original Indo-Iranian people were indeed Europeans

Source?

>>3051414
People just need to realize that there is no one singular Iranian look just like there's no one singular European look.

>>3051501

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sintashta_culture

>>3051501
/pol/

>>3051414
The seven sons of Japheth (the son of Noah responsible for the Asian and Caucasian "races"):

1. Javan (Greece, Romans, Romance -- French, Italians, Spanish, Portuguese)

2. Magog (Scythians, Slavs, Russians, Bulgarians, Bohemians, Poles, Slovaks, Croatians)

3. Madai (Indians & Iranic: Medes, Persians, Afghans, Kurds)

4. Tubal (South of Black Sea)

5. Tiras (Thracians, Teutons, Germans, Scandinavian, Anglo-Saxon, Jutes)

6. Meshech (Russia)

7. Gomer (Celtic)

>>3051478
Persians and Arabs are both white. If they were Christian they would be ok.

>>3051636
Persians are white; Arabs are semetic.

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>>3051414

>>3051644
white is just a skin color

>>3051414
Depends Indo-Iranians are really broad and diverse people, this thread >>3045852 has good discussion on northern Iranians topic, for Persians in particular its as >>3051490 described

>>3051636
>>3051771
>>3051644
cringe

>>3051594
Persian isn't an ethnicity