East Meets West: Avar Society’s Genetic Patchwork in Early Medieval Austria
Anthropology.net
JANUARY 18, 2025
"While Leobersdorf's population was predominantly of East Asian origin, Mödling's inhabitants carried European ancestry," said Ke Wang, one of the study’s lead geneticists. Archaeological evidence suggested these people coexisted peacefully, identifying themselves as part of the broader Avar society. DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0092.2009.00348.x
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