Publication: Archaeometric evidence for the earliest exploitation of lignite from the bronze age Eastern Mediterranean
Archaeometric evidence for the earliest exploitation of lignite from the bronze age Eastern Mediterranean
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Buckley, S., Power, R. C., Andreadaki-Vlazaki, M., Akar, M., et al, & Schuenemann, V. J. (2021). Archaeometric evidence for the earliest exploitation of lignite from the bronze age Eastern Mediterranean. Scientific Reports, 11, 24185. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-03544-w
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This paper presents the earliest evidence for the exploitation of lignite (brown coal) in Europe and sheds new light on the use of combustion fuel sources in the 2nd millennium BCE Eastern Mediterranean. We applied Thermal Desorption/Pyrolysis-Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry and Polarizing Microscopy to the dental calculus of 67 individuals and we identified clear evidence for combustion markers embedded within this calculus. In contrast to the scant evidence for combustion markers within the calculus samples from Egypt, all othe
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Buckley, S., Power, R. C., Andreadaki-Vlazaki, M., Akar, M., et al, & Schuenemann, V. J. (2021). Archaeometric evidence for the earliest exploitation of lignite from the bronze age Eastern Mediterranean. Scientific Reports, 11, 24185. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-03544-w