Archaeoparasitology — a new source of reconstruction of migrations of ancient populations: opportunities, results, and prospects [PDF]
Vestnik Archeologii, Antropologii I Etnografii, 2021 The resilience of intestinal parasite ova to harsh environmental conditions and possibility of identification of many of them down to genus/species with the aid of conventional visual light microscopy make parasites an important source of information on ...
Sergey M Slepchenko
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Molecular archaeoparasitology identifies cultural changes in the Medieval Hanseatic trading centre of Lübeck [PDF]
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 2018 Throughout history, humans have been afflicted by parasitic worms, and eggs are readily detected in archaeological deposits. This study integrated parasitological and ancient DNA methods with a large sample set dating between Neolithic and Early Modern periods to explore the utility of molecular archaeoparasitology as a new approach to ...
Patrik G Flammer +2 more
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First results of the archaeoparasitological study of the Volna 1 burial ground (Temryuk District, Krasnodar Krai) [PDF]
Вестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии, 2021 The paper presents the results of an archaeoparasitological analysis of the soil samples from a number of the burials dated to the end of the 4th — first half of the 3rd c. B.C.
Slepchenko S.М. +3 more
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Parasites provide evidence for fish consumption among Iron Age Siberian pastoralists [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThe subsistence economies of prehistoric pastoralists of the Eurasian steppes have long been viewed through an oversimplified model of reliance on domesticated animals.
Sergey Slepchenko +4 more
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Нижневолжский археологический вестник, 2022 The article presents the results of archaeoparasitological and palynological research of the cultural layers located in the ancient Artesian settlement in the Eastern Crimea.
Sergey M. Slepchenko +4 more
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Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2022 Introduction. The article presents the results of archaeoparasitological analysis of the Phanagoria necropolis materials. Methods and materials.
Sergey Slepchenko +4 more
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Louse infestation of the Chiribaya Culture, Southern Peru: variation in prevalence by age and sex
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2003 In order to improve the interpretive potential of archaeoparasitology, it is important to demonstrate that the epidemiology of ancient parasites is comparable to that of modern parasites. Once this is demonstrated, then we can be secure that the evidence
Karl J Reinhard, Jane Buikstra
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Evolution of ascariasis in humans and pigs: a multi-disciplinary approach
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2003 The nematode parasite Ascaris lumbricoides infects the digestive tracts of over 1.4 billion people worldwide, and its sister species, Ascaris suum, has infected a countless number of domesticated and feral pigs.
Odile Loreille, Françoise Bouchet
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Diagnosing ancient Diphyllobothriasis from Chinchorro mummies
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2003 Diphyllobothrium pacificum has been reported as a human parasite from coprolites and skeletons in Peru and Chile. Our analysis of Chinchorro mummies from Chile provides the oldest evidence of D. pacificum directly associated with human mummies.
Karl Reinhard, Otto Urban
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Population of the Eastern Aral Sea region of the 1st millennium according to data from archaeoparasitology (experience of a pilot study) [PDF]
Вестник археологии, антропологии и этнографииThe article presents the results of archaeoparasitology analysis of soil samples obtained during cleaning of sacrums of individuals of the Dzhetyasar archaeological culture (2nd–8th centuries AD) from burial grounds of the South-Eastern Aral Sea region ...
Slepchenko S.M. +4 more
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