Genetic insights into the social organisation of the Avar period elite in the 7th century AD Carpathian Basin

Csáky, Veronika; Gerber, Dániel; Koncz, István; Csiky, Gergely; Gusztáv Mende, Balázs; Szeifert, Bea; Egyed, Balázs; Pamjav, Horolma; Marcsik, Antónia; Molnár, Erika; Pálfi, György; Gulyás, András; Ny. Kovacsóczy, Bernadett; M. Lezsák, Gabriella; Lőrinczy, Gábor; Szécsényi‐Nagy, Anna; Vida, Tivadar

doi:10.1038/s41598-019-57378-8

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Genetic insights into the social organisation of the Avar period elite in the 7th century AD Carpathian Basin

Published in Scientific Reports • Jan 22, 2020

Authors:

Veronika Csáky

Dániel Gerber

István Koncz

Abstract

After 568 AD the Avars settled in the Carpathian Basin and founded the Avar Qaganate that was an important power in Central Europe until the 9th century. Part of the Avar society was probably of Asian origin; however, the localisation of their homeland is hampered by the scarcity of historical and a...

Subject

Elite

Haplogroup

Endogamy

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