Anglo-Saxons and Sea Peoples : Comparing Similar Approaches for Tracking Ancient Human Migration

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​Anglo-Saxons and Sea Peoples : Comparing Similar Approaches for Tracking Ancient Human Migration​
Rahmstorf, L. ; Fischer, P. M.& Bürge, T.​ (2017)
In: Sea Peoples” Up-to-Date: New Research on Transformation in the Eastern Mediterranean in 13th-11th Centuries BCE pp. 163​-174. ​Austrian Academy of Sciences Press. DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctt1v2xvsn.14 

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Rahmstorf, Lorenz ; Fischer, Peter M.; Bürge, Teresa
Abstract
Prehistoric archaeology is in essence a comparative historical humanistic discipline, yet it is today becoming more and more fragmented into sub-disciplines. This contribution attempts to compare two migrations of two ‘populations’ set in different periods of time: the one of the Sea Peoples in the Eastern Mediterranean at the transition from the Bronze to the Iron Age in the 12th century BCE and the one of the Anglo-Saxons in the Early Middle Ages in the 5th and 6th centuries CE. I use the term ‘populations’ here as it is at the core of the problem to define the people or...
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2017
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Austrian Academy of Sciences Press
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9783700181637
3700181639
9783700179634
Language
English

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