About the Authors
- Corina Knipper
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Contributed equally to this work with: Corina Knipper, Sabine Reinhold
Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
* E-mail: corina.knipper@ceza.de
Affiliation Curt Engelhorn Center Archaeometry, Mannheim, Germany
- Sabine Reinhold
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Contributed equally to this work with: Corina Knipper, Sabine Reinhold
Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Eurasia Department, German Archaeological Institute, Berlin, Germany
- Julia Gresky
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Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Department of Natural Sciences, German Archaeological Institute, Berlin, Germany
- Nataliya Berezina
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Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Research Institute and Museum of Anthropology of Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russian Federation
- Claudia Gerling
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Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Integrative Prehistory and Archaeological Science IPAS, Basel University, Basel, Switzerland
- Sandra L. Pichler
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Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Integrative Prehistory and Archaeological Science IPAS, Basel University, Basel, Switzerland
- Alexandra P. Buzhilova
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Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Research Institute and Museum of Anthropology of Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russian Federation
- Anatoly R. Kantorovich
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Roles Conceptualization, Resources, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Department of Archaeology, Faculty of History, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russian Federation
- Vladimir E. Maslov
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Roles Resources
Affiliation Institute of Archaeology, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russian Federation
- Vladimira G. Petrenko
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Roles Resources
Affiliation Institute of Archaeology, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russian Federation
- Sergey V. Lyakhov
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Roles Resources
Affiliation Heritage Organization Ltd, ‘Nasledie’, Stavropol, Russian Federation
- Alexey A. Kalmykov
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Roles Resources
Affiliation Heritage Organization Ltd, ‘Nasledie’, Stavropol, Russian Federation
- Andrey B. Belinskiy
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Roles Conceptualization, Resources, Supervision
Affiliation Heritage Organization Ltd, ‘Nasledie’, Stavropol, Russian Federation
- Svend Hansen
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Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing
¶‡ These authors are joint senior authors on this work.
Affiliation Eurasia Department, German Archaeological Institute, Berlin, Germany
- Kurt W. Alt
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Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing
¶‡ These authors are joint senior authors on this work.
Affiliations Integrative Prehistory and Archaeological Science IPAS, Basel University, Basel, Switzerland, Center of Natural and Cultural Human History, Danube Private University (DPU), Krems-Stein, Austria
Competing Interests
The Heritage organization Ltd. ‘Nasledie’ provided support in the form of salaries for authors [SVL, AAK, ABB]. There are no patents or products in development to declare. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE's policies on data or materials sharing.