Anna Zettl
- Forensic and Genetic Research
- Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies
- Archaeology and ancient environmental studies
- Genetic diversity and population structure
- Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies
University of Vienna
2022-2023
The rise and fall of the Roman Empire was a socio-political process with enormous ramifications for human history. Middle Danube crucial frontier crossroads population cultural movement. Here, we present genome-wide data from 136 Balkan individuals dated to 1
Density separation is a process routinely used to segregate minerals, organic matter, and even microplastics, from soils sediments. Here we apply density archaeological bone powders before DNA extraction increase endogenous recovery relative standard control of the same powders. Using nontoxic heavy liquid solutions, separated petrous bones 10 individuals similar preservation into eight intervals (2.15 2.45 g/cm3, in 0.05 increments). We found that 2.30 2.35 g/cm3 2.40 yielded up 5.28-fold...