🇩🇪 "Our results reveal individual households, lasting several generations, that consisted of a high-status core family and unrelated low-status individuals; a social organization accompanied by patrilocality and female exogamy; and the stability of this system over 700 years."

Alissa Mittnik et al., Kinship-based social inequality in Bronze Age Europe. Science 366, 731-734 (2019). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aax6219 #Research #DOI #Archaeogenetics #Archaeology #Archaeodons #Science #STEM #BronzeAge #Europe #Germany #German #Academia #Academic #Academics @science @archaeodons