Sulfur isotopes as a proxy for human diet and mobility from the preclassic through colonial periods in the Eastern Maya lowlands.

Maya archaeologists have long been interested in understanding ancient diets because they provide information about broad-scale economic and societal transformations. Though paleodietary studies have primarily relied on stable carbon (δ13C) and nitrogen (δ15N) isotopic analyses of human bone collage...

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Main Authors: Claire E Ebert, Asta J Rand, Kirsten Green-Mink, Julie A Hoggarth, Carolyn Freiwald, Jaime J Awe, Willa R Trask, Jason Yaeger, M Kathryn Brown, Christophe Helmke, Rafael A Guerra, Marie Danforth, Douglas J Kennett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0254992