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Palaeodemography and earlier British populations

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ID3919701
AuthorsDon Brothwell (British Museum, corresponding author)
Year1972
Volume4
Issue1
Pages75-87
Publication date1972-06-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueWorld Archaeology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0043-8243 • E-ISSN: 1470-1375
PublisherInforma UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/00438243.1972.9979521
PMID16468215
OpenAlexW2037229870
LanguageEN
Citations received24
References cited5

New data is presented relevant to some aspects of the palaeodemography of early British populations. Certain earlier work is also discussed. Some of the difficulties and problems of establishing meaningful demographic information for earlier populations is first discussed. Following this, there is a consideration of population size, age variation and differences between the sexes in early British groups, with concluding remarks related to this data

Ethnology · Genealogy · Geography · Population · Sociology · Variation (astronomy · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies · Demography · Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies · History · Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology

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Unique citing works24
Citations per year0,44
Citation span1972 - 2026 (55)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 23

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