Sofija Stefanović

Growing into gender: Funerary practice of boys and girls in the Bronze Age Maros culture (2100 − 1700 BC)

Abstract This study investigates the relationship between biological sex and gendered funerary practices among children of the Bronze Age Maros culture in northern Serbia. Biological sex was determined for 77 non adult individuals (< 18–22 years), for 76 of them using peptide bas...

Inheritance of wealth and socioeconomic inequality in the Early Bronze Age: Evidence from the Mokrin necropolis (2100–1800 BCE)

The social structure of Bronze Age societies in Europe, particularly the extent and nature of socio-economic inequality, remains a subject of debate. At the heart of this discussion is the question of whether the Bronze Age witnessed a substantial increase in social and economic...