ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2019
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26 authors at 9 institutions in 7 countries.
Marcel KellerDepartment of Archaeogenetics, Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, 07745 Jena, Germany; marcel.keller@ut.ee harbeck@snsb.de herbig@shh.mpg.de krause@shh.mpg.de.ORCID 0000-0001-9668-6817
Maria A SpyrouDepartment of Archaeogenetics, Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, 07745 Jena, Germany.
Christiana L ScheibDepartment of Archaeology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 3ER, United Kingdom.
Gunnar U NeumannDepartment of Archaeogenetics, Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, 07745 Jena, Germany.
Andreas KröpelinDepartment of Archaeogenetics, Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, 07745 Jena, Germany.
Brigitte Haas-GebhardArchaeological Collection of the Bavarian State, 80538 Munich, Germany.
Bernd PäffgenInstitute for Pre- and Protohistoric Archaeology and Archaeology of the Roman Provinces, Ludwig Maximilian University Munich, 80799 Munich, Germany.
Jochen HaberstrohBavarian State Department of Monuments and Sites, 80539 Munich, Germany.
Albert Ribera I LacombaDepartment for Municipal Archaeology, Valencia City Council, 46014 Valencia, Spain.
Claude RaynaudCNRS, UMR5140, Archéologie des Sociétés Méditerranéennes, 34199 Montpellier, France.
Craig CessfordDepartment of Archaeology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 3ER, United Kingdom.
Raphaël DurandService d'Archéologie Préventive de l'Agglomération de Bourges Plus, 18023 Bourges Cedex, France.
Peter StadlerDepartment of Pre- and Protohistory, University of Vienna, 1190 Vienna, Austria.
Kathrin NägeleDepartment of Archaeogenetics, Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, 07745 Jena, Germany.
Jessica S BatesDepartment of Archaeology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 3ER, United Kingdom.
Bernd TrautmannState Collection of Anthropology and Palaeoanatomy Munich, Staatliche Naturwissenschaftliche Sammlungen Bayerns, 80333 Munich, Germany.
Sarah A InskipMcDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 3ER, United Kingdom.
Joris PetersState Collection of Anthropology and Palaeoanatomy Munich, Staatliche Naturwissenschaftliche Sammlungen Bayerns, 80333 Munich, Germany.
John E RobbDepartment of Archaeology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 3ER, United Kingdom.
Toomas KivisildDepartment of Archaeology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 3ER, United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0002-6297-7808
Dominique CastexUMR 5199, PACEA, CNRS Institute, 33615 Pessac Cedex, France.
Michael McCormickInitiative for the Science of the Human Past, Department of History, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138.
Kirsten I BosDepartment of Archaeogenetics, Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, 07745 Jena, Germany.
Michaela HarbeckState Collection of Anthropology and Palaeoanatomy Munich, Staatliche Naturwissenschaftliche Sammlungen Bayerns, 80333 Munich, Germany; marcel.keller@ut.ee harbeck@snsb.de herbig@shh.mpg.de krause@shh.mpg.de.
Alexander HerbigDepartment of Archaeogenetics, Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, 07745 Jena, Germany; marcel.keller@ut.ee harbeck@snsb.de herbig@shh.mpg.de krause@shh.mpg.de.ORCID 0000-0003-1176-1166
Johannes KrauseDepartment of Archaeogenetics, Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, 07745 Jena, Germany; marcel.keller@ut.ee harbeck@snsb.de herbig@shh.mpg.de krause@shh.mpg.de.ORCID 0000-0001-9144-3920
Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History · DEUniversity of Cambridge · GBBavarian Natural History Collections · DECentre National de la Recherche Scientifique · FRBavarian State Collection of Zoology · DEHarvard University · USLudwig-Maximilians-Universität München · DEMax Planck - Harvard Research Center for the Archaeoscience of the Ancient Mediterranean · DEUniversity of Vienna · AT
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Wellcome Trust 2000368/Z/15/ZWellcome Trust 200368/Z/15/Z
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The first historically documented pandemic caused by
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Genome, BacterialDisease OutbreaksEuropeHistory, MedievalHumansPlagueYersinia pestisancient DNAAnglo-Saxonsbacterial evolutionJustinianic PlagueMerovingians
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