J.O.Maenchen-Helfen说：迟至1940s，Huns即匈奴仍很少被质疑；匈奴为蒙古人，故Huns也被认为蒙古人种。之后人类学考古发现对此发出挑战。但Even after the elimination of the controversial skulls, there remain a number of Mongoloid and Europoid+Mongoloid skulls datable to the Hunnic period.
