Few parts of Europe witnessed so many population shifts in a few centuries as the Carpathian Basin 400–900 CE. In this macro-region along middle Danube, Pannonians, Romans, Goths, Gepids, Longobards, Avars, Bulgars, Slavs, Franks and others came went. This is an intriguing test case for relationship between ethnic identities constructed texts, cultural habitus attested archaeological record, ge...