
Anglo-Saxon kingdoms: everything you wanted to know
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Advancements in Ancient DNA Analysis and Shift to Written Records in Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms
Exploring the decreasing costs and expanded capabilities of ancient DNA analysis, allowing for insights into relationships and group dynamics through studying entire cemeteries. The chapter also delves into the historical shift in evidence during the fifth and sixth centuries with the rise of written records due to the conversion of Anglo-Saxon kingdoms to Christianity.
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