Skulls show women moved across medieval Europe, not just men
Phys.org - Mon 12 Mar 18The newcomers who arrived in the little farming villages of medieval Germany would have stood out: They had dark hair and tawny skin, spoke a strange language and had remarkably tall heads.
Skulls Show Women Moved Across Medieval Europe, Not Just Men, Laboratory Equipment - Tue 13 Mar 18Skulls show women moved across medieval Europe, not just men, AP - Mon 12 Mar 18
Skulls show women moved across medieval Europe, not just men, The Hindu - Wed 14 Mar 18
Over a dozen southeastern European women with deformed skulls were buried in medieval Bavarian cemeteries, and now researchers think they know why.
Discovery News - Mon 19 Mar 18Credit: State Collection for Anthropology and Paleoanatomy MunichArtificial cranial deformation (ACD) may look horrific to modern eyes, but the practice was all the rage in ...
Why Did These Medieval European Women Have Alien-Like Skulls?
Livescience - Tue 13 Mar 18Genetic sleuthing has helped scientists crack the case of mysterious egg-shaped skulls unearthed from medieval Bavarian graves: The pointy skulls likely belonged to immigrant brides who traveled ...
Pointy Skulls Belonged to ‘Foreign’ Brides, Ancient DNA Suggests
National Geographic - Tue 13 Mar 18Archaeologists have long suspected that modified skulls in German burials belonged to the Huns. Now genetic evidence may confirm it.
Invading Huns sent women ahead to marry German locals
Daily Mail - Tue 13 Mar 18The discovery means that we may have to rethink how groups intermingled in medieval Europe, an international group of researchers led by experts at the University of Mainz, Germany. ...
Archaeologists detail origins of elongated heads among ancient Bavarians
UPI - Tue 13 Mar 18Genetic analysis of remains from a medieval German burial site has offered scientists new insights into the origins of women with elongated skulls.
Medieval Barbarians Likely Imported Brides with Elongated Heads From Southeastern Europe
Newswise - Tue 13 Mar 18An international research team including Krishna Veeramah, PhD, Assistant Professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolution at Stony Brook University, has performed the first genomic analysis ...
New insights into the origin of elongated heads in early medieval Germany
ScienceDaily - Tue 13 Mar 18A palaeogenomic study investigates early medieval migration in southern Germany and the peculiar phenomenon of artificial skull deformation.
New insights into the origin of elongated heads in early medieval Germany, Eurekalert - Tue 13 Mar 18New insights into the origin of elongated heads in early medieval Germany, AlphaGalileo - Tue 13 Mar 18