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. 2018 Nov 27;115(48):12083-12085.
doi: 10.1073/pnas.1817559115. Epub 2018 Nov 12.

Late Bronze Age cultural origins of dairy pastoralism in Mongolia

Ludovic Orlando  1   2
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Late Bronze Age cultural origins of dairy pastoralism in Mongolia

Ludovic Orlando. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. .
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The author declares no conflict of interest.

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Fig. 1.
Location of the study sites and cultures. The figure was prepared using the R Leaflet package. GPS coordinates of the Sintashta (deep blue) and Afanasievo (light blue) sites are those reported in ref. . Ulaanbaatar and the Khövsgöl region are shown in orange and red, respectively.
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Comment on

  • Bronze Age population dynamics and the rise of dairy pastoralism on the eastern Eurasian steppe.
    Jeong C, Wilkin S, Amgalantugs T, Bouwman AS, Taylor WTT, Hagan RW, Bromage S, Tsolmon S, Trachsel C, Grossmann J, Littleton J, Makarewicz CA, Krigbaum J, Burri M, Scott A, Davaasambuu G, Wright J, Irmer F, Myagmar E, Boivin N, Robbeets M, Rühli FJ, Krause J, Frohlich B, Hendy J, Warinner C. Jeong C, et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2018 Nov 27;115(48):E11248-E11255. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1813608115. Epub 2018 Nov 5. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2018. PMID: 30397125 Free PMC article.

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