Craniology of the Population of the Upper Left Bank of the Kuban River in VIII–XII centuries

DOI: 10.33876/2311-0546/2019-48-4/178-196

Authors

  • Margarita M. Gerasimova Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, RAS

Keywords:

North Caucasus, Western Alanya, archaeological attribution, craniology, canonical analyze

Abstract

Craniological materials of a number of burials from Western Alanya of the early medieval time are studied in the article. It also presents the archaeological attribution of these burials and the results of new multivariate statistical analyses. New comparative materials are employed in the study; the buried people are attributed to urban population

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02.02.2021

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