On the use of biomineral oxygen isotope data to identify human migrants in the archaeological record: intra-sample variation, statistical methods and geographical …

E Lightfoot, TC O'Connell - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Oxygen isotope analysis of archaeological skeletal remains is an increasingly popular tool
to study past human migrations. It is based on the assumption that human body chemistry …

IsoArcH. eu: An open-access and collaborative isotope database for bioarchaeological samples from the Graeco-Roman world and its margins

K Salesse, R Fernandes, X de Rochefort… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper describes IsoArcH, a new web-based database of isotopic data for
bioarchaeological samples from the Graeco-Roman world and its margins. IsoArcH was …

Rich table but short life: Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis in Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe (1546-1601) and its possible consequences

S Kacki, P Velemínský, N Lynnerup, S Kaupová… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
The exhumation of Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe (1546–1601) was performed in 2010 to
verify speculative views on the cause of his death. Previous analyses of skeletal and hair …

Practising pastoralism in an agricultural environment: An isotopic analysis of the impact of the Hunnic incursions on Pannonian populations

SE Hakenbeck, J Evans, H Chapman, E Fóthi - PLoS One, 2017 - journals.plos.org
We conducted a multi-isotope study of five fifth-century AD cemeteries in modern-day
Hungary to determine relationships between nomadic-pastoralist incomers—the historically …

Isotopic examination of links between diet, social differentiation, and DISH at the post‐medieval Carmelite Friary of Aalst, Belgium

K Quintelier, A Ervynck, G Müldner… - American Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Stable isotope ratios (δ13C and δ15N) were measured in human burials from the post‐
medieval (16th–18th c. AD) Carmelite friary burial grounds at Aalst, a town in Flanders …

Intra-individual variability and strontium isotope measurements: A methodological study using 87Sr/86Sr data from Pampa de los Gentiles, Chincha Valley, Peru

KJ Knudson, C Stanish, MCL Cerna, KF Faull… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Measurement of 87 Sr/86 Sr relative abundance ratios in tooth enamel is a primary
method to determine human paleomobility, and a growing number of studies now use these …

Bone diagenesis in arid environments: An intra-skeletal approach

AF Maurer, A Person, T Tütken, S Amblard-Pison… - Palaeogeography …, 2014 - Elsevier
Bone trace element content and isotopic composition are closely related to human nutrition.
The investigation of archaeological bone geochemistry can help us to better understand the …

Stable isotope and multi-analytical investigation of Monte da Cegonha: A Late Antiquity population in southern Portugal

P Saragoça, AF Maurer, L Šoberl… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
This study presents for the first time the diet of a Late Antiquity population in southern
Portugal (Civitas of Pax Julia), from the Roman villa of Monte da Cegonha (predominantly …

Diet patterns in medieval to early modern (14th–early 20th c.) coastal communities in Lithuania.

R Skipitytė, K Lidén, G Eriksson… - Anthropologischer …, 2020 - search.ebscohost.com
Coastal residents are quite often expected to consume a significant amount of aquatic
resources, though historical evidence often reveals a rather complex diet. To better …

An isotopic case study of individuals with syphilis from the pathological-anatomical reference collection of the national museum in Prague (Czech Republic, 19th …

K Salesse, S Kaupová, J Brůžek, V Kuželka… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective This paper aims at investigating the possible existence of isotopic offsets in δ 13 C
col and δ 15 N col values in relation to tertiary syphilis. Material Based on materials from the …