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Reconstructing Life Histories

New Insights Into Cremation Practices, Mobility, and Food Consumption Patterns Through Isotope and Infrared Analyses of Petrous Parts and Teeth

Bibliographic Data

ID24314289
AuthorsAnneminne Frère (0000-0001-6405-5201, Archaeology, Environmental Changes, and Geo‐Chemistry Vrije Universiteit Brussel Brussels Belgium), Tessi Löffelmann (0000-0003-2539-1530, Archaeology, Environmental Changes, and Geo‐Chemistry Vrije Universiteit Brussel Brussels Belgium), Barbara Veselka (Archaeology, Environmental Changes, and Geo‐Chemistry Vrije Universiteit Brussel Brussels Belgium), Elisavet Stamataki (0000-0002-7010-2585, Archaeology, Environmental Changes, and Geo‐Chemistry Vrije Universiteit Brussel Brussels Belgium), Amanda Sengeløv (0000-0003-3884-9600, Department of Biology of Organisms and Ecology, Research Unit: Anthropology and Human Genetics Université Libre de Bruxelles Brussels Belgium), Hannah F James (0000-0001-7953-5240, Archaeology, Environmental Changes, and Geo‐Chemistry Vrije Universiteit Brussel Brussels Belgium), Guy de Mulder (Department of Archaeology Ghent University Ghent Belgium), Britt Claes (Royal Museums of Art and History Brussels Belgium), Free De Backer (0000-0002-4196-5082, Brussels Research Centre for Innovation in Learning and Diversity Vrije Universiteit Brussel Brussels Belgium), Christophe Snoeck (0000-0003-3770-4055, Archaeology, Environmental Changes, and Geo‐Chemistry Vrije Universiteit Brussel Brussels Belgium)
Year2025
Volume187
Issue1
Pagese70058-e70058
Publication date2025-05-01
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueAmerican Journal of Biological Anthropology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2692-7691 • E-ISSN: 2692-7691
PublisherWiley (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1002/ajpa.70058
PMID40292840
OpenAlexW4409893298
LanguageEN
Citations received5
References cited116

dietary intake · Early Iron Age · Herstal · Late Bronze Age · life history reconstruction · mobility · strontium isotope analysis · teeth · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies · Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies · Soil and Environmental Studies

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Citations per year5
Citation span2025 - 2026 (2)
Highly citedNo
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