Copper exposure in medieval and post-medieval Denmark and northern Germany: its relationship to residence location and social position

Copper exposure in medieval and post-medieval Denmark and northern Germany: its relationship to residence location and social position

Abstract For medieval and post-medieval Denmark and northern Germany, trace elements can potentially contribute to our understanding of diet, migration, social status, exposure to urban settings, and disease treatment. Copper, of particular interest as a marker of access to everyday metal items, can...

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Main Authors: Kaare Lund Rasmussen, George R. Milner, Thomas Delbey, Lilian Skytte, Morten Søvsø, Frederik Callesen, Jesper Lier Boldsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-02-01
Series:Heritage Science
Subjects:
Bone chemistry
Copper
Lead
Medieval northern Europe
Cooking utensils
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40494-020-00365-4

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