Chronology and possible links between climatic and cultural change during the first millennium BC in southern Siberia and Central Asia

Radiocarbon

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 259-276

  Zaitseva, G I ^a,b   Van Geel, B ^c   Bokovenko, N A ^a   Chugunov, K V ^d   Dergachev, V A ^e   Dirksen, V G ^f   Koulkova, M A ^a   Nagler, A ^g   Parzinger, G ^f   Van Der Plicht, J ^h   Bourova, N D ^b   Lebedeva, L M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR THE HISTORY OF MATERIAL CULTURE   (Russian Federation)

^b University of Amsterdam ^*  (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d The State Hermitage Museum   (Russian Federation)

^e IOFFE INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^f INSTITUTE OF VOLCANOLOGY AND SEISMOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^g GERMAN ARCHAEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^h UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON 14;

BRONZE AGE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CULTURAL CHANGE; HOLOCENE; HUMAN SETTLEMENT; IRON AGE; PALEOCLIMATE; RADIOCARBON DATING;

ARCHEOLOGY; ASIA; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHRONOLOGY; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; GEOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; HOLOCENE; HUMIDITY; POLLEN; POPULATION DENSITY; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SEDIMENT; SOIL ANALYSIS;

EID: 3543130766     PISSN: 00338222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033822200039576     Document Type: Conference Paper

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