Verifying archaeological hypotheses: Investigations on origin and genealogical lineages of a privileged society in Upper Bavaria from Imperial Roman times (Erding, Kletthamer Feld)

Population Dynamics in Prehistory and Early History: New Approaches Using Stable Isotopes and Genetics

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 113-130

  Sofeso, Christina ^a   Vohberger, Marina ^a   Wisnowsky, Annika ^a   Päffgen, Bernd ^a   Harbeck, Michaela ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b BAVARIAN NATURAL HISTORY COLLECTIONS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Kinship analyses; Late roman imperial period; Stable isotope analyses

Indexed keywords

EID: 84931961012     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: None     Document Type: Chapter

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