Strontium isotopic and concentration results from archeological skeletons have proved
useful in demonstrating human and animal mobility patterns, and dietary life-history. This …

To achieve a reliable radiocarbon (14C) date for an object, any contamination that may be of
a different age must be removed prior to dating. Samples that have been conserved with …

The chemical (eg, preservation/embalming) treatment of skeletal remains can reduce overall
DNA quality and quantity. The histological and stable isotope examination of treated and …

Since the late 1970s, stable isotope analysis of bone has become a routine method in
archaeological science for reconstructing an individual's life history. There is published …

Although conservation practices facilitate the preservation of museum collections,
procedures used to stabilize ancient materials can alter their chemical and isotopic …

Incremental analysis of stable carbon and nitrogen isotopes in tooth dentine is used to
explore child and adolescent diet among individuals in the Late Roman Michelet Necropolis …

Introduced predators currently threaten endemic animals on Madagascar through predation,
facilitation of human-led hunts, competition, and disease transmission, but the antiquity and …

Initial physicochemical assessment of cultural materials plays a critical role in the research
and management of cultural heritage, serving as a foundation for comprehending …

Previous isotopic studies of Roman diet for individuals buried at Isola Sacra (first–fourth
centuries CE; Italy) have focused on variation in adult diet or the critical stages of …

The information potential of human skeletal remains—as for any excavated material—is
impacted by the conditions of archaeological burial, and the environments and actions …