Journal article
Combined visual and biochemical analyses confirm depositor and diet for Neolithic coprolites from Skara Brae
- Abstract:
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Coprolites (fossilized faeces) can provide valuable insights into species’ diet and related habits. In archaeozoological contexts, they are a potential source of information on human-animal interactions as well as human and animal subsistence. However, despite a broad discussion on coprolites in archaeology, such finds are rarely subject to detailed examination by researchers, perhaps due to the destructive nature of traditional analytical methods. Here, we have examined coprolitic remains fr...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- Springer Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences Journal website
- Volume:
- 12
- Issue:
- 12
- Article number:
- 274
- Publication date:
- 2020-11-10
- Acceptance date:
- 2020-10-11
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1866-9565
- ISSN:
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1866-9557
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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1145514
- Local pid:
- pubs:1145514
- Deposit date:
- 2020-11-16
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- Copyright holder:
- AA Romaniuk et al.
- Copyright date:
- 2020
- Rights statement:
- © The Author(s) 2020
- Licence:
- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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