Quantitative diet reconstruction of a Neolithic population using a Bayesian mixing model (FRUITS): The case study of Ostorf (Germany)

R Fernandes, P Grootes, MJ Nadeau… - American Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives The island cemetery site of Ostorf (Germany) consists of individual human graves
containing Funnel Beaker ceramics dating to the Early or Middle Neolithic. However …

Freshwater reservoir effects in Cis-Baikal: an overview

RJ Schulting, CB Ramsey, I Scharlotta… - … Research in Asia, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper summarises research on freshwater reservoir effects (FRE) in the Baikal region
and their impact on the radiocarbon dating of human remains. Varying relationships are …

Radiocarbon dating from Yuzhniy Oleniy Ostrov cemetery reveals complex human responses to socio-ecological stress during the 8.2 ka cooling event

RJ Schulting, K Mannermaa, PE Tarasov… - Nature Ecology & …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Yuzhniy Oleniy Ostrov in Karelia, northwest Russia, is one of the largest Early
Holocene cemeteries in northern Eurasia, with 177 burials recovered in excavations in the …

Radiocarbon in ecology: Insights and perspectives from aquatic and terrestrial studies

T Larsen, Y Yokoyama… - Methods in Ecology and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon is one of the most abundant elements in the biosphere, and a key element for
understanding how consumer and resource relationships affect ecosystem functioning. To …

[HTML][HTML] Origin and health status of first-generation Africans from early colonial Mexico

R Barquera, TC Lamnidis, AK Lankapalli, A Kocher… - Current Biology, 2020 - cell.com
The forced relocation of several thousand Africans during Mexico's historic period has so far
been documented mostly through archival sources, which provide only sparse detail on their …

A simple (R) model to predict the source of dietary carbon in individual consumers

R Fernandes - Archaeometry, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Quantitative individual human diet reconstruction using isotopic data and a Bayesian
approach typically requires the inclusion of several model parameters, such as individual …

Freshwater reservoir effects in archaeological contexts of Siberia and the Eurasian Steppe

SV Svyatko, PJ Reimer, RJ Schulting, I Shevnina… - …, 2022 - cambridge.org
In this paper we evaluate the extent of freshwater reservoir effects (37 samples across 12
locations) and present new data from various archaeological sites in the Eurasian Steppe …

Multi-isotopic study of the earliest mediaeval inhabitants of Santiago de Compostela (Galicia, Spain)

P Pérez-Ramallo, A Grandal-d´ Anglade… - Archaeological and …, 2022 - Springer
Santiago de Compostela is, together with Rome and Jerusalem, one of the three main
pilgrimage and religious centres for Catholicism. The belief that the remains of St James the …

Stable isotope analysis and differences in diet and social status in northern Medieval Christian Spain (9th–13th centuries CE)

P Pérez-Ramallo, JI Lorenzo-Lizalde… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Iberian Peninsula was at the forefront of the religious, economic, and political
changes that swept across Europe during the Medieval Period, including the expansion of …

Old bones or early graves? Megalithic burial sequences in southern Sweden based on 14C datings

M Blank, KG Sjögren, J Storå - Archaeological and Anthropological …, 2020 - Springer
Megalithic tombs have since long been a focus of debate within the archaeological research
field, not least regarding their emergence, use life and the various bursts of building activity …