Bryan K Miller
@NomadEmpires
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history, archaeology, art history -and empires- of peoples in the Eurasian Steppes
Ann Arbor, MI
Joined February 2018
female elites, honored in large royal tombs, were powerful active agents of the #Xiongnu empire at the frontier
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amazing #Xiongnu #archaeogenetics work with a great team, thanks @WarinnerGroup @ja_bayaraa C.Jeong @SNUnow
https://t.co/d1D7hCIkPs
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Members of the Xiongnu Empire were genetically diverse, but elite status was concentrated within specific genetic subsets.
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First direct evidence of yak milk found in an elite burial from the Mongol era! https://t.co/NsZx07j3rF Co-led by @ShevanWilkin, and through collaborations with @ja_bayaraa @archyjulia and with support from @NatGeo @umichLSA @mpishh @MPI_GEA and NOMAD Science! @NicoleLBoivin
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New Ancients Podcast! Dr Bryan K. Miller came on the show to talk about the huge topic that is the Xiongnu Empire. We look at Xiongnu society, hierarchy and expansion and whether we can call this the first nomadic empire in history. 🎧 https://t.co/qrubCP4Rj1
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Weaving together history & archaeology to show sophistication of the empire and important role #Xiongnu played in world history. Many new discoveries in #Mongolia adding to the story @Mon_Archaeology
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Follow the steppe sisters network, or join us on facebook!
Steppe Sisters is expanding our network! Open to researchers in #history, #ethnography, #anthropology, #palaeosciences and #ecology. Join us and meet other scholars working in Central Asia, Mongolia, and China!
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The Iranian hero Rustam leads his army into battle against demons in this mythological mural from a banquet hall unearthed at Panjakent in Tajikistan, a city built by the Sogdians, who dominated trade on the Silk Road from the 5th to 8th century A.D. https://t.co/zp0SL4zd8G
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another one of the many #Xiongnu local elite cemeteries of the first nomad empire, this one close to the town of Jargalant in Khovsgol @ja_bayaraa
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Amazing finds at site along Orkhon north of Mongol & Uighur capitals, with unprecedented evidence for use by the Chanyu, ruler of #Xiongnu Empire: inscribed roof tiles & multiple adjacent enclosures spanning >500m! congrats Dr. Iderkhangai & co.!
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Олон жил Хүннү гүрний улс төрийн төвийн судалгааг мөшгиж явсны үр дүнд өнөөдөр Хүннүгийн нийслэл Луут хот буюу Лун-чен хотыг илрүүлэн олж малтан судалж байгаадаа маш их баяртай байна. Энэ хотыг...
ТОМ НЭЭЛТ Улаанбаатарын их сургуулийн багш доктор Т.Идэрхангай тэргүүтэй судалгааны баг АР аймгийн Өлзийт сумын нутагт Хүннүгийн Лунчен хот байж болзошгүй хэрмийг илрүүлжээ. Эндээс "Шаньюй Тэнгэрийн хүү" гэсэн ханз бичээстэй дээврийн ваарууд илэрчээ. Баяр хүргэе!
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We found a #Mongol period vessel that was filled with #dairy? We are now analyzing the contents in the department of archaeology #proteomics facility at the @MPI_SHH. Thanks to @ja_bayaraa, @archyjulia, and the Nomad Science Mongolia team! Link below - https://t.co/wOfuXnEk9y
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Монголын Үндэсний музей, АНУ-ын Питсбургийн их сургууль, Америкийн Монгол Судлалын төвтэй хамтран Дархадын хотгорын сав нутагт археологийн судалгааны “Умард Монгол” төслийг хамтран хэрэгжүүлжээ....
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“When you get these jobs that you have been so brilliantly trained for, just remember that your real job is that if you are free, you need to free somebody else. If you have some power, then your job is to empower somebody else.” - Toni Morrison
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Exciting new #archaeology research on ancient irrigation systems in Xinjiang with Yuqi Li and @MDFrachetti just published in #PLOSONE: Check it out here:
journals.plos.org
Archaeological evidence emerging over the past decade clearly illustrates that agro-pastoralists living along the foothills of major mountain chains in Central Asia (the so-called “Inner Asian...
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Finally! Dramatic change in #ancient #pastoralist diets associated with the expansion of political networks across #Eurasia
Dramatic change in ancient pastoralist diets associated with expansion of political networks across the Eurasian steppe - new paper out in @SciReports by Alicia Ventresca Miller @steppebioarch of @MPI_SHH & Cheryl Makarewicz of Kiel University! https://t.co/GGATKV5JO1
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I took this picture in Laesø some 5 years ago but had no idea that one day, it would be picked as the cover picture of Cell to illustrate our latest work. Just awesome. Let s go get some more, in case this could happen again. https://t.co/fvgjm8lsAE
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Looking forward to honoring our collective mentor, Lothar, and his esteemed career in East Asian Archaeology:
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Хүрлийн үеийн оршуулгын ховор дурсгалыг манай археологчид илрүүлэн судалж эхлээд байна. #БаянӨлгий #ЦагаанАсга
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