Molecular and zooarchaeological identification of 5000 year old whale-bone harpoons in coastal Brazil.

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Title: Molecular and zooarchaeological identification of 5000 year old whale-bone harpoons in coastal Brazil.
Authors: McGrath K; Institute of Environmental Science and Technology (ICTA-UAB), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Cerdanyola del Vallès, Spain. krista.mcgrath@uab.cat.; Department of Prehistory, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra, Spain. krista.mcgrath@uab.cat., Montes TAKDS; Programa de Pós-Graduação em Antropologia e Arqueologia - Área de Concentração de Arqueologia, Universidade Federal do Paraná (UFPR), Curitiba, Brazil., Fossile T; Institute of Environmental Science and Technology (ICTA-UAB), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Cerdanyola del Vallès, Spain.; Department of Prehistory, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra, Spain., da Rocha Bandeira D; Laboratório de Arqueologia e Patrimônio Arqueológico, Universidade da Região de Joinville (UNIVILLE), Joinville, Brazil., Borba FM; Museu Arqueológico de Sambaqui de Joinville (MASJ), Joinville, Brazil., Cremer MJ; Laboratório de Ecologia e Conservação de Tetrápodes Marinhos e Costeiros (TetraMar), Universidade da Região de Joinville (UNIVILLE), São Francisco do Sul, Brazil., van der Sluis LG; Department of Evolutionary Anthropology, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.; Human Evolution and Archaeological Science (HEAS) Network, Vienna, Austria., Higham T; Department of Evolutionary Anthropology, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.; Human Evolution and Archaeological Science (HEAS) Network, Vienna, Austria., Klahold Rosa AP; Museu Arqueológico de Sambaqui de Joinville (MASJ), Joinville, Brazil., Saña M; Department of Prehistory, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra, Spain., Colonese AC; Institute of Environmental Science and Technology (ICTA-UAB), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Cerdanyola del Vallès, Spain. andrecarlo.colonese@uab.cat.; Department of Prehistory, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra, Spain. andrecarlo.colonese@uab.cat.
Source: Nature communications [Nat Commun] 2026 Jan 09; Vol. 17 (1), pp. 48. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Jan 09.
Publication Type: Journal Article; Historical Article
Journal Info: Publisher: Nature Pub. Group Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 101528555 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 2041-1723 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 20411723 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Nat Commun Subsets: MEDLINE
Database: MEDLINE Ultimate
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ISSN:2041-1723
DOI:10.1038/s41467-025-67530-w