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| description = Mostly concentrated on the Indian subcontinent. Was already present 2000-3000 BCE in the Indus Valley in cities like Mohenjo-daro and Harappa. Probably derives from various Indo-European migrations to India. The small  Gracile Indids  are usually regarded as the most typical variant. They contain a  Mountain Indid , a  Sinhalesid , and a  Keralid  subvariety. In North-West India and Pakistan, a taller  North Indid  variety exists. The  Toda  has sometimes been seen as a North Indid variety, but may be treated independently. Various ancient migrations brought it to Thailand, Arabia, Madagascar, Indonesia, and Europe, newer ones to America, Great Britain, and Australia.
| description = Mostly concentrated on the Indian subcontinent. Was already present 2000-3000 BCE in the Indus Valley in cities like Mohenjo-daro and Harappa. Probably derives from various Indo-European migrations to India. The small  Gracile Indids  are usually regarded as the most typical variant. They contain a  Mountain Indid , a  Sinhalesid , and a  Keralid  subvariety. In North-West India and Pakistan, a taller  North Indid  variety exists. The  Toda  has sometimes been seen as a North Indid variety, but may be treated independently. Various ancient migrations brought it to Thailand, Arabia, Madagascar, Indonesia, and Europe, newer ones to America, Great Britain, and Australia.
| traits = Generally dark haired with light to medium brown skin and long-headed. Forehead high, relatively narrow, straight nose, often gracile facial features with a modeled chin. The almond-shaped eyes and lips tend to be larger than in Mediterranid proper.  
| traits = Generally dark haired with light to medium brown skin and long-headed. Forehead high, relatively narrow, straight nose, often gracile facial features with a modeled chin. The almond-shaped eyes and lips tend to be larger than in Mediterranid proper.  
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| subtypes = [[Gracile Indid]], [[Sinhalesid]], [[Keralid]], [[North Indid]], [[Toda]], [[Mountain Indid]], [[Indo Brachid]], [[Central Brachid]], [[East Brachid]]
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[[Category:Mediterranoid]]
[[Category:Mediterranoid]]

Latest revision as of 10:35, 30 April 2026

Indid
Sub-Types Gracile Indid, Sinhalesid, Keralid, North Indid, Toda, Mountain Indid, Indo Brachid, Central Brachid, East Brachid
Group Mediterranoid
Distribution Map

Description

Mostly concentrated on the Indian subcontinent. Was already present 2000-3000 BCE in the Indus Valley in cities like Mohenjo-daro and Harappa. Probably derives from various Indo-European migrations to India. The small Gracile Indids are usually regarded as the most typical variant. They contain a Mountain Indid , a Sinhalesid , and a Keralid subvariety. In North-West India and Pakistan, a taller North Indid variety exists. The Toda has sometimes been seen as a North Indid variety, but may be treated independently. Various ancient migrations brought it to Thailand, Arabia, Madagascar, Indonesia, and Europe, newer ones to America, Great Britain, and Australia.[1]

Physical Traits

Generally dark haired with light to medium brown skin and long-headed. Forehead high, relatively narrow, straight nose, often gracile facial features with a modeled chin. The almond-shaped eyes and lips tend to be larger than in Mediterranid proper.



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