Plus, archaeology has yielded a tremendous amount of material in recent years regarding life at the edge of the Eurasian ice fields.
Sumerians? Hmmm... Sumerians had reindeer in the Paleolithic age. Santa Claus has reindeer. Santa must come from Paleolithic Sumeria?!
Let’s just say I need convincing. And my Sumerian cuneiform reading skills are a little rusty.