Horse-mounted invaders from the Russo-Kazakh steppe or agricultural colonists from western Central Asia? A craniometric investigation of the Bronze Age settlement of Xinjiang

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 199-222

  Hemphill, Brian E ^a   Mallory, J P ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bactria; China; Craniometry; Phenetic distance; Tarim Basin

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ARCHEOLOGY; CHINA; CRANIOMETRY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; HUMAN; PALEOPATHOLOGY; REVIEW; TRAVEL;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; CHINA; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; FEMALE; FOSSILS; HORSES; HUMANS; MALE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SKULL; WAR;

EID: 2342524772     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.10354     Document Type: Review

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