Sulphur isotope analysis of archaeological materials provides information on past
ecosystems, palaeo-diets, migration and mobility. This review covers the geochemical …

The duality of the skeleton as both a biological and cultural entity has formed the theoretical
basis of bioarchaeology. In recent years bioarchaeological studies have stretched the early …

The use of stable isotope ratio analysis in archaeology has exploded over the past few
decades to the point where it is now an established tool that is routinely used to investigate …

Ancient human mobility at the individual level is conventionally studied by the diverse
application of suitable techniques (eg aDNA, radiogenic strontium isotopes, as well as …

As a discipline that bridges the biological and social sciences, bioarchaeology has much to
contribute to a contextualized and theoretically sophisticated understanding of social …

A major focus of inter-disciplinary debate has been the need to bridge the Cartesian divide
between people as active subjects and inert passive objects, to better reflect how things …

The Andes, which have a wide variety of diverse and distinct environmental zones ranging
from the hyperarid coast to the high‐altitude altiplano, are an ideal region in which to …

Establishing the age at which prehistoric individuals move away from their childhood
residential location holds crucial information about the socio dynamics and mobility patterns …

Here we report the results of excavation and interdisciplinary study of the largest child and
camelid sacrifice known from the New World. Stratigraphy, associated artifacts, and …

Bioarchaeology and biogeochemistry can elucidate aspects of individual life histories that
are often lost in the archaeological record. Here, we use stable and radiogenic isotope …