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The North Central Asia Isotopic Database (NCAID) offers a comprehensive, open-access dataset of stable isotope measurements from archaeological findings. This resource aids research into ancient North Central Asian human lifeways, environments, and animal management.

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Area of Science:

  • Archaeological Science
  • Paleoecology
  • Isotope Geochemistry

Background:

  • Stable isotope analysis provides crucial insights into past diets, migration patterns, and environmental conditions.
  • North Central Asia presents a unique region for studying long-term human-environment interactions due to its diverse ecosystems and rich archaeological record.
  • Existing isotopic data for this region is fragmented, hindering comprehensive research.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To create a centralized, open-access database of stable isotope measurements from North Central Asia.
  • To facilitate interdisciplinary research on past human lifeways, paleo-environments, and animal management.
  • To provide a foundation for future isotopic research and data integration in the region.

Main Methods:

  • Compilation of stable carbon and nitrogen isotope data from archaeological human, animal, and plant remains.
  • Inclusion of detailed metadata, including geographical location, archaeological context, and chronological information.
  • Data organization and curation for accessibility and long-term usability.

Main Results:

  • The North Central Asia Isotopic Database (NCAID) contains 3,143 individual entries.
  • The dataset spans from the Early Neolithic to the present day, covering a significant temporal range.
  • NCAID integrates isotopic data with rich contextual information, enhancing its research potential.

Conclusions:

  • NCAID is a valuable, open-access resource for researchers studying North Central Asian prehistory and paleoecology.
  • The database supports investigations into ancient subsistence strategies, mobility, and environmental change.
  • Continuous updates will ensure NCAID remains a dynamic and expanding resource for the scientific community.