Occasional archaeological human skeletal remains from Läänemaa, Western Estonia
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Occasional Archaeological Human Skeletal Remains from Läänemaa, Western Estonia
During archaeological excavations in 2012 human skeletal remains were recovered from two sites in Läänemaa: four 16th–17th centuries skeletons from Ehte Street in the town of Haapsalu and two Late Iron Age (12th–13th cc.) skeletons from the Maidla grave-field. The skeletal data from Läänemaa are scanty, thus anthropological analyses of these occasionally found remains were conducted and some ch...
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عنوان ژورنال: Papers on Anthropology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1736-7646,1406-0140
DOI: 10.12697/poa.2013.22.02