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The bioarchaeology of mid-Holocene pastoralist cemeteries west of Lake Turkana, Kenya

Early herders in eastern Africa built elaborate megalithic cemeteries ~ 5000 BP overlooking what is now Lake Turkana in northwestern Kenya. At least six ‘pillar sites’ were constructed during a time of rapid change: cattle, sheep, and goats were introduced to the basin as the lake was shrinking at t...

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Autores principales: Sawchuk, Elizabeth A., Pfeiffer, Susan, Klehm, Carla E., Cameron, Michelle E., Hill, Austin C., Janzen, Anneke, Grillo, Katherine M., Hildebrand, Elisabeth A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6941650/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31956376
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12520-019-00914-4