Lipids in archaeological pottery: A review on their sampling and extraction techniques

A Irto, G Micalizzi, C Bretti, V Chiaia, L Mondello… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Several studies have been performed so far for the effective recovery, detection and
quantification of specific compounds and their degradation products in archaeological …

[HTML][HTML] Investigating the Internal Deterioration of the Auriga Statue of Mozia Island, Sicily, through Ultrasonic and Ground-Penetrating Radar Studies

P Capizzi, R Martorana… - Sensors (Basel …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The Greek marble statue of the Auriga of Mozia Island, in Sicily, is the most important artwork
displayed at the Whitaker Foundation Archaeological Museum. It underwent geophysical …

[HTML][HTML] Diet and mobility in Late Antique Sicily: Isotopic data from the catacombs of Santa Lucia, Siracusa (Italy)

D Tanasi, RH Tykot, A Vianello, JD Bethard… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The catacombs of Santa Lucia were built during the 3rd century CE in Siracusa,
Sicily, Italy, as a burial site for members of the local Christian community until the early 8th …

Bigger Fish to Fry: Evidence (or Lack of) for Fish Consumption in Ancient Syracuse (Sicily)

D Tanasi, E Greco - Open Archaeology, 2023 - degruyter.com
Fish and fish products are considered important sources of nutrition due to their high protein,
fat, and fat-soluble vitamin content. These food items have been extensively discussed and …