The Bronze Age Egtved Girl was not from Denmark

Thursday, May 21, 2015 - 04:10 in Paleontology & Archaeology

The Bronze Age Egtved Girl came from far away, as revealed by strontium isotope analyses of the girl's teeth. The analyses show that she was born and raised outside Denmark's current borders, and strontium isotope analyses of the girl's hair and a thumb nail also show that she travelled great distances the last two years of her life.

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