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New article on Journal of Anthropological Sciences
Direct radiocarbon dating reveals medieval reuse at the prehistoric site of Grotta Romanelli (Castro, Apulia, Italy) Grotta Romanelli has long been recognised as one of the most important prehistoric sites in the Mediterranean,…
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New article on Archives of Oral Biology
Early-life stress at the time of the plague in Northern Italy (17th century): The case of two individuals with severe hypoplastic defects from Lazzaretto Vecchio (Venice) This study investigates two cases of severe…
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New article on Scientific Reports
Dietary perspectives on social asymmetry in a full Iron Age community of northern Italy: stable isotope evidence from the Patavine CUS-Piovego necropolis Understanding how social inequality influenced access to food resources in past…
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New article on Journal of Archaeological Science
Walking through the landscape: A different approach to mobility through 87Sr/86Sr isoscapes Strontium isotope analyses (87Sr/86Sr) represent a fundamental tool for reconstructing human mobility in the past. However, interpretations based on comparisons between the…
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Another new article on PLOS ONE!
Macroscopic and histological analyses of cremated remains from the Imperial Roman necropolis of La Cona (1st cent. BCE-1st cent. CE, Teramo, Italy) Cremation was one of the most widespread funerary practices between the Bronze Age…
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New article on Scientific Reports
Oscillating diachronic mobility patterns in prehistoric Eastern Sudan revealed by 87Sr/86Sr isotope analysis During the Holocene, Eastern Sudan functioned as a cultural and ecological crossroads throughout northeastern Africa. However, despite its significance, the region…
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New article on PLOS ONE
Health and lifestyle in the Iron Age Italian community of Pontecagnano (Campania, Italy, 7th-6th century BCE) This study investigates health, dental development, diet, and human-environment interactions in individuals buried in the necropolises of…
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“So Close and Yet So Far. A Critical Approach to Mobility in the Past” second meeting
On 13 November, the German Archaeological Institute will host the second part of the workshop “So Close and Yet So Far. A Critical Approach to Mobility in the Past”, organised in collaboration with…
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BIOANTH at AAI-UZI Congress in Cagliari, 2025
From 16 to 19 September, a delegation from BIOANTH took part in the AAI-UZI Combined Congress (Italian Anthropological Association & Italian Zoological Union) in Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy. Five oral contributions and one poster…
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Pomeranian Medical University met BIOANTH
From 25 to 29 August 2025, Prof. Aleksandra Wilk and Dr Sylwia Rzeszotek, representatives of the Pomeranian Medical University in Szczecin, were welcomed at the BIOANTH Lab during their visit to the Department…
