Who were the Hyksos? Challenging traditional narratives using strontium isotope (⁸⁷Sr/⁸⁶Sr) analysis of human remains from ancient Egypt

• Chris Stantis ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: cstantis@bournemouth.ac.uk

  Affiliation Department of Archaeology and Anthropology, Bournemouth University, Poole, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7645-0233

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• Arwa Kharobi ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Arwa Kharobi, Nina Maaranen

  Roles Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Archaeology and Anthropology, Bournemouth University, Poole, United Kingdom, PACEA - De la Préhistoire à l'Actuel: Culture, Environnement et Anthropologie, UMR CNRS 5199, Université de Bordeaux, Pessac cedex, France

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• Nina Maaranen ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Arwa Kharobi, Nina Maaranen

  Roles Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Archaeology and Anthropology, Bournemouth University, Poole, United Kingdom

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• Geoff M. Nowell,

  Roles Formal analysis, Resources

  Affiliation Department of Earth Sciences, Durham University, Durham, United Kingdom

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• Manfred Bietak,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Austrian Academy of Sciences Vienna, Vienna, Austria

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• Silvia Prell,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Austrian Academy of Sciences Vienna, Vienna, Austria

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• Holger Schutkowski †

  † Deceased.

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Archaeology and Anthropology, Bournemouth University, Poole, United Kingdom

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