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Rare mtDNA haplogroups and genetic differences in rich and poor Danish Iron-Age villages.
American journal of physical anthropology - 1 Feb 2008
Melchior L, Gilbert M T P, Kivisild T, Lynnerup N, Dissing J
Abstract excerpt
The Roman Iron-Age (0-400 AD) in Southern Scandinavia was a formative period, where the society changed from archaic chiefdoms to a true state formation, and the population composition has likely changed in this period due to immigrants from Middle Scandinavia. We have analyzed mtDNA from 22 individuals from two different types of settlements, Bøgebjerggård and Skovgaarde, in Southern Denmark. Bøgebjerggård (ca....
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