Turf over surf: Isotope analysis reveals prehistoric Greek dietary practices Simon Fraser University, the Greek Ministry of Culture, and the University of Bologna have conducted an isotope study on the dietary patterns of Mesolithic and Neolithic humans at Franchthi Cave, Gree...

Despite living by the sea, Mesolithic & Neolithic humans at Franchthi Cave, Greece, ate mostly land-based foods, not seafood. A new isotope study confirms their diet relied heavily on terrestrial protein. #Archaeology #Prehistory #FranchthiCave #AncientDiets phys.org/news/2025-01...