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This dataset reports stable carbon (δ¹³C) and nitrogen (δ¹⁵N) isotope values and radiocarbon dates from bone collagen of nine humans and one sheep who died during the AD 79 Vesuvius eruption at Herculaneum. The data were used to investigate marine food consumption and its impact on radiocarbon datin...

This dataset documents the isotopic variability of δ¹³C and δ¹⁵N values measured on human bone collagen from individuals associated with the site of Metaponto, a Greek colonial settlement in Southern Italy. It focuses on two archaeological areas, Crucinia and Pantanello, dated to the 7th to 2nd cent...

This dataset represents the original and foundational compilation of the IsoArcH initiative. It brings together data from 260 archaeological sites across Europe, Western Asia, and Africa, all featuring assemblages of individuals or specimens dated entirely or in part to the Roman period. In total, t...