Archaeodiet in the Greek world : dietary reconstruction from stable isotope analysis / edited by Anastasia Papathanasiou, Michael P. Richards, and Sherry C. Fox.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Papathanasiou, Anastasia, editor.

Richards, Michael P. (Michael Phillip), editor.

Fox, Sherry C., editor.

George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

Series:

Hesperia (Princeton, N.J.). Supplement ; 49.

Hesperia (Princeton, N.J.). Supplement. Occasional Wiener Laboratory series ; 2.

Hesperia (Princeton, N.J.). Supplement

Occasional Wiener Laboratory series (OWLS) ; 2

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

DIET (Event).

Prehistoric peoples--Food--Greece.

Prehistoric peoples.

Diet--Greece--History.

Diet.

Food habits--Greece--History.

Food habits.

Human remains (Archaeology)--Greece.

Human remains (Archaeology).

History.

Prehistoric peoples--Food.

Greece--Antiquities.

Greece.

Antiquities.

Stable isotopes.

Genre:

History.

Physical Description:

xii, 211 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm.

Place of Publication:

Princeton, New Jersey : The American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 2015.

Contents:

Introduction / by Anastasia Papathanasiou and Sherry C. Fox

Stable isotope analysis of bone and teeth as a means for reconstructing past human diets in Greece / by Michael P. Richards

Stable isotope analyses in Neolithic and Bronze Age Greece : an overview / by Anastasia Papathanasiou

Stable isotope analysis of skeletal assemblages from prehistoric Northern Greece / by Sevasti Triantaphyllou

Variations in diet in prehistoric Thebes : the case of the Bronze Age mass burial / by Efrossini Vika

Existence and subsistence in Mycenaean era East Lokris : the isotopic evidence / by Carina A. Iezzi

Dietary reconstruction at the geometric period burial site of Agios dimitrios / by Eleni Panagiotopoulou and Anastasia Papathanasiou

Diet and the polis : an isotopic study of diet in Athens and Laurion during the classical, Hellenistic, and imperial Roman periods / by Anna Lagia

Stable isotope evidence for infant feeding practices in the Greek colony of Apollonia Pontica / by Cynthia S. Kwok and Anne Keenleyside

Bread, oil, wine, and milk : feeding infants and adults in Byzantine Greece / by Chryssi Bourbou and Sandra Garvie-Lok

Summary : patterns in the carbon and nitrogen isotope data through time / by Anastasia Papathanasiou and Michael P. Richards.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

ISBN:

0876615493

9780876615492

OCLC:

879583960

Publisher Number:

99964539757