Metagenomic analysis of ancient dental calculus reveals unexplored diversity of oral archaeal Methanobrevibacter
Background Dental calculus (mineralised dental plaque) preserves many types of
microfossils and biomolecules, including microbial and host DNA, and ancient calculus are …
microfossils and biomolecules, including microbial and host DNA, and ancient calculus are …
" Until death do us part". A multidisciplinary study on human-Animal co-burials from the Late Iron Age necropolis of Seminario Vescovile in Verona (Northern Italy, 3rd …
Animal remains are a common find in prehistoric and protohistoric funerary contexts. While
taphonomic and osteological data provide insights about the proximate (depositional) …
taphonomic and osteological data provide insights about the proximate (depositional) …
Human remains from Arma di Nasino (Liguria) provide novel insights into the paleoecology of early Holocene foragers in northwestern Italy
We report the discovery and analysis of new Mesolithic human remains—dated to ca.
10,200–9000 cal. BP—from Arma di Nasino in Liguria, northwestern Italy, an area rich in …
10,200–9000 cal. BP—from Arma di Nasino in Liguria, northwestern Italy, an area rich in …
Multiproxy bioarchaeological data reveals interplay between growth, diet and population dynamics across the transition to farming in the central Mediterranean
The transition to farming brought on a series of important changes in human society,
lifestyle, diet and health. The human bioarchaeology of the agricultural transition has …
lifestyle, diet and health. The human bioarchaeology of the agricultural transition has …
Mitogenomic diversity and stable isotopes provide insights into the maternal genetic history, mobility patterns, and diet of early medieval individuals from the Eastern …
V Coia, A Paladin, S Zingale, M Croze… - Archaeological and …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The Eastern Italian Alps (South Tyrol) is a connection area between continental Italy
and the northern Alps. Various local factors, such as the heterogeneous environment …
and the northern Alps. Various local factors, such as the heterogeneous environment …
Combining dental calculus with isotope analysis in the Alps: New evidence from the Roman and medieval cemeteries of Lamon, Italy
This study presents the results of integrated isotopic and dental calculus analyses of a
number of individuals buried in two cemeteries of Roman and medieval chronology in …
number of individuals buried in two cemeteries of Roman and medieval chronology in …
Exploring mobility in Italian Neolithic and Copper Age communities
As a means for investigating human mobility during late the Neolithic to the Copper Age in
central and southern Italy, this study presents a novel dataset of enamel oxygen and carbon …
central and southern Italy, this study presents a novel dataset of enamel oxygen and carbon …
Between Raetia Secunda and the dutchy of Bavaria: Exploring patterns of human movement and diet
M Velte, A Czermak, A Grigat, B Haas-Gebhard… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
During the transition from Late Antiquity to the Middle Ages, the Roman Empire dissolved in
the West and medieval empires were founded. There has been much discussion about the …
the West and medieval empires were founded. There has been much discussion about the …
Family in Medieval Society: A Bioarchaeological Perspective
One of the periods with the greatest social, cultural, and religious changes was, without a
doubt, the European medieval period. The concept of “Family” was one of the fields that …
doubt, the European medieval period. The concept of “Family” was one of the fields that …
[HTML][HTML] Isotopic evidence for human mobility in late antique Bulla Regia (Tunisia)
This paper represents the first isotopic study on late antique human mobility in North Africa,
using the urban site of Bulla Regia in Tunisia as a case study. We also present the first …
using the urban site of Bulla Regia in Tunisia as a case study. We also present the first …