{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Dalle S"],"funding":["European Research Council","Fonds De La Recherche Scientifique - FNRS","Fonds Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek","VUB Strategic Research Programme","Fonds Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek, Belgium &amp; Slovenian Research Agency"],"pagination":["9280"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9166795"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["12(1)"],"pubmed_abstract":["The high temperatures reached during cremation lead to the destruction of organic matter preventing the use of traditional isotopic methods for dietary reconstructions. Still, strontium isotope (<sup>87</sup>Sr/<sup>86</sup>Sr) and concentration ([Sr]) analyses of cremated human remains offer a novel way to assess changing consumption patterns in past populations that practiced cremation, as evidenced by a large amount of new data obtained from Metal Ages and Gallo-Roman human remains from Destelbergen, Belgium. The Gallo-Roman results show significantly higher [Sr] and a narrower interquartile range in <sup>87</sup>Sr/<sup>86</sup>Sr (0.7093-0.7095), close to the value of modern-day seawater (0.7092). This contrasts with the Metal Ages results, which display lower concentrations and a wid"],"journal":["Scientific reports"],"pubmed_title":["Strontium isotopes and concentrations in cremated bones suggest an increased salt consumption in Gallo-Roman diet."],"pmcid":["PMC9166795"],"funding_grant_id":["11A6221N","FWOAL1005","948913","(Amanda Sengeløv)","30999782","11F1120N"],"pubmed_authors":["Annaert R","De Mulder G","Sengelov A","Hlad M","Dalle S","Snoeck C","Salesse K","Vercauteren M","Boudin M","Sabaux C","Stamataki E","Boonants T","Gerritzen CT","Goderis S","Veselka B","Capuzzo G","Warmenbol E"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Strontium isotopes and concentrations in cremated bones suggest an increased salt consumption in Gallo-Roman diet.","description":"The high temperatures reached during cremation lead to the destruction of organic matter preventing the use of traditional isotopic methods for dietary reconstructions. Still, strontium isotope (<sup>87</sup>Sr/<sup>86</sup>Sr) and concentration ([Sr]) analyses of cremated human remains offer a novel way to assess changing consumption patterns in past populations that practiced cremation, as evidenced by a large amount of new data obtained from Metal Ages and Gallo-Roman human remains from Destelbergen, Belgium. The Gallo-Roman results show significantly higher [Sr] and a narrower interquartile range in <sup>87</sup>Sr/<sup>86</sup>Sr (0.7093-0.7095), close to the value of modern-day seawater (0.7092). This contrasts with the Metal Ages results, which display lower concentrations and a wid","dates":{"release":"2022-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2022 Jun","modification":"2025-04-21T14:11:51.44Z","creation":"2025-04-21T14:11:51.44Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC9166795","cross_references":{"pubmed":["35660749"],"doi":["10.1038/s41598-022-12880-4"]}}