A conscious rethink:Why is brain tissue commonly preserved in the archaeological record? Commentary on: Petrone P, Pucci P, Niola M, et al. Heat-induced brain vitrification from the Vesuvius eruption in C.E. 79. N Engl J Med 2020;382:383-4. DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc1909867

Morton-Hayward, Alexandra L., Thompson, Tim, Thomas-Oates, Jane E. orcid.org/0000-0001-8105-9423 et al. (5 more authors) (2020) A conscious rethink:Why is brain tissue commonly preserved in the archaeological record? Commentary on: Petrone P, Pucci P, Niola M, et al. Heat-induced brain vitrification from the Vesuvius eruption in C.E. 79. N Engl J Med 2020;382:383-4. DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc1909867. Science and Technology of Archaeological Research. pp. 87-95. ISSN 2054-8923

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Keywords: Brain tissue,lipids,palaeoproteomics,proteins,soft tissue preservation,vitrification
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  • Published (online): 14 September 2020
  • Accepted: 21 August 2020
Institution: The University of York
Academic Units: The University of York > Faculty of Sciences (York) > Chemistry (York)
The University of York > Faculty of Arts and Humanities (York) > Archaeology (York)
Depositing User: Pure (York)
Date Deposited: 13 Nov 2020 12:00
Last Modified: 08 Feb 2025 00:40
Published Version: https://doi.org/10.1080/20548923.2020.1815398
Status: Published online
Refereed: Yes
Identification Number: 10.1080/20548923.2020.1815398
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