Matrilineal affinities and prehistoric Siberian mortuary practices: A case study from Neolithic Lake Baikal

Journal of Archaeological Science

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 619-634

  Mooder, K P ^a,e   Weber, A W ^a   Bamforth, F J ^a   Lieverse, A R ^b   Schurr, T G ^c   Bazaliiski, V I ^d   Savel'ev, N A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d IRKUTSK STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ancient DNA; Biological affinity; Mortuary ritual; mtDNA; Neolithic Siberia

Indexed keywords

PREHISTORIC; SOCIAL HISTORY;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; LAKE BAIKAL; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; WORLD;

EID: 14744289449     PISSN: 03054403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jas.2004.12.002     Document Type: Article

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