Stuck to the shore? Investigating prehistoric hunter-gatherer subsistence, mobility and territoriality in a Mediterranean coastal landscape through isotope analyses on …

MA Mannino, KD Thomas, MJ Leng, R Di Salvo… - Quaternary …, 2011 - Elsevier
Subsistence and mobility strategies of hunter-gatherers in the Mediterranean Basin during
the transition from the late Pleistocene to the early Holocene have been the object of few …

[HTML][HTML] Origin and diet of the prehistoric hunter-gatherers on the Mediterranean island of Favignana (Ègadi Islands, Sicily)

MA Mannino, G Catalano, S Talamo, G Mannino… - PLoS …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Hunter-gatherers living in Europe during the transition from the late Pleistocene to the
Holocene intensified food acquisition by broadening the range of resources exploited to …

Mesolithic dietary heterogeneity on the European Atlantic coastline: stable isotope insights into hunter-gatherer diet and subsistence in the Sado Valley, Portugal

EJ Guiry, M Hillier, MP Richards - Current Anthropology, 2015 - journals.uchicago.edu
Stable carbon and nitrogen isotope data from the bone collagen of human remains
excavated in the Sado Valley in the Alentejo region of Portugal provide evidence for the …

Upper Palaeolithic hunter-gatherer subsistence in Mediterranean coastal environments: an isotopic study of the diets of the earliest directly-dated humans from Sicily

MA Mannino, R Di Salvo, V Schimmenti… - Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
The subsistence of hunter-gatherers in the Mediterranean Basin has been the object of few
studies, which have not fully clarified the role of aquatic resources in their diets. Here we …

Holocene snail shell isotopic record of millennial-scale hydrological conditions in western Mediterranean: Data from Bauma del Serrat del Pont (NE Iberian Peninsula)

AC Colonese, G Zanchetta, AE Fallick… - Quaternary …, 2013 - Elsevier
Land snail shells are a common component in Mediterranean Holocene archaeological
deposits, providing the opportunity to explore their potential as source of information …

Stable isotope analyses of amino acids reveal the importance of aquatic resources to Mediterranean coastal hunter–gatherers

M Fontanals-Coll, S Soncin… - … of the Royal …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Determining the degree to which humans relied on coastal resources in the past is key for
understanding long-term social and economic development, as well as for assessing human …

[HTML][HTML] Stable oxygen isotope analysis of Phorcus lineatus (da Costa, 1778) as a proxy for foraging seasonality during the Mesolithic in northern Iberia

A García-Escárzaga, I Gutiérrez-Zugasti… - Archaeological and …, 2019 - Springer
The Mesolithic period in the Cantabrian region, a coastal area located in northern Spain, is
characterised by a marked increase in the human use of coastal resources in comparison …

Isotope evidence for the use of marine resources in the Eastern Iberian Mesolithic

DC Salazar-García, JE Aura, CR Olària… - Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
There are relatively few coastal Mesolithic sites in the Iberian Mediterranean region,
probably due to a number of factors including sea level changes and the disappearance of …

New insights into mesolithic human diet in the Mediterranean from stable isotope analysis: The sites of Campu Stefanu and Torre d'Aquila, Corsica

G Goude, M Willmes, R Wood… - International Journal …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Mesolithic human remains are rare in the archaeological record of the French
Mediterranean. Only the island of Corsica has so far produced relatively well‐preserved …

[HTML][HTML] Temporal and spatial variability of prehistoric aquatic resource procurement: a case study from Mesolithic Northern Iberia

S Milano, BR Schöne, MR González-Morales… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Prehistoric shell middens hold valuable evidence of past human–environment interactions.
In this study, we used carbon (δ13C) and oxygen (δ18O) stable isotopes of Mytilus …