Yamna - 3.000 BC
According to Yamna- and Maykop-related cultures, this should have been the location of Middle Proto-Indo-European and early Proto-Anatolian speakers.

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Date: June 3, 2008, 8:15 pm
[...] Indo-European III (ca. 3000), well reconstructed; evolved into Europe’s Proto-Indo-European, Proto-Indo-Iranian, Proto-Greek and Proto-Armenian (possibly Proto-Graeco-Armenian?). [Archaeological map - Yamna & Maykop Cultures] [...]
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