Bile acids and oxo-metabolites as markers of human faecal input in the ancient Pompeii ruins

Abstract Small organic molecules, lipids, proteins, and DNA fragments can remain stable over centuries. Powerful and sensitive chemical analysis can therefore be used to characterize ancient remains for classical archaeological studies. This bio-ecological dimension of archaeology can contribute kno...

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Main Authors: Emanuele Porru, Enrico Giorgi, Silvia Turroni, Riccardo Helg, Michele Silani, Marco Candela, Jessica Fiori, Aldo Roda
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/53dea459de8349f6bbf137db19c4aff1
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