An understanding of the structural complexity of mineralised tissues is fundamental for
exploration into the field of diagenesis. Here we review aspects of current and past research …

Strontium isotope analysis of archaeological skeletons has provided useful and exciting
results in archaeology in the last 20 years, particularly by characterizing past human …

The invention and development of next or second generation sequencing methods has
resulted in a dramatic transformation of ancient DNA research and allowed shotgun …

The carbon (δ 13 C) and nitrogen (δ 15 N) isotopic compositions of bone and tooth collagen
provide a powerful tool for studying past biological, environmental, and cultural phenomena …

The Pigment Compendium Dictionary is a comprehensive information source for scientists,
art historians, conservators and forensic specialists. Drawn together from extensive …

The analysis of ancient proteins from paleontological, archeological, and historic materials is
revealing insights into past subsistence practices, patterns of health and disease, evolution …

This book is entirely devoted to the study of children's skeletons from archaeological and
forensic contexts. It provides an extensive review of the osteological methods and theoretical …

The Archaeology of Human Bones provides an up to date account of the analysis of human
skeletal remains from archaeological sites, introducing students to the anatomy of bones …

This review charts the developments and progress made in the application of stable light
isotope tools to palaeodietary adaptations from the 1970s onwards. It begins with an outline …

Stable isotope analysis is a well‐established tool for studying past human remains.
Applications have grown exponentially in the past 15 years, with studies focusing on living …