Human mobility on the Brazilian coast: an analysis of strontium isotopes in archaeological human remains from Forte Marechal Luz Sambaqui

Human mobility on the Brazilian coast: an analysis of strontium isotopes in archaeological human remains from Forte Marechal Luz Sambaqui

This study investigated strontium isotopes in the dental enamel of 32 human skeletons from Forte Marechal Luz sambaqui (shellmound), Santa Catarina, Brazil, aiming at identifying local and non-local individuals. The archeological site presents pot sherds in the uppermost archeological layers. Dental...

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Main Authors: Murilo Q. R Bastos, Sheila M. F. Mendonça de Souza, Roberto V Santos, Bárbara A. F Lima, Ricardo V Santos, Claudia Rodrigues-Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2011-06-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
Subjects:
Brasil
mobilidade humana
isótopos
pré-história
sambaqui
estrôncio
Brazil
human mobility
isotopes
prehistory
shellmounds
strontium
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