A Sarmatian in Roman Britain - Archaeological Science Ep 5

Excavations preparing for a road development in Cambridgeshire, England revealed an isolated burial containing a skeleton without any grave goods. Questions arose as to this person’s identity, labelled Offord Cluny 203645. See what ancient DNA, stable isotope analysis, and radiocarbon dating have been able to tell us about the ancestry, origins, and parts of the Offord Cluny skeleton's life story. #archaeology #madamarchaeologist #archaeological #archaeologicaldiscoveries #history #archaeologist #ancienthistory #ancient #discovery #archaeologicalfinds #archaeogem #crashcourse
**Correction 7:37: slide should say increase in C3 plant consumption, not C4 plant consumption.**

00:00 Intro
01:21 Ancient DNA - outlier in Roman Britain
06:16 Stable Isotope Analysis
07:55 A Sarmatian in Roman Britain - How?
08:32 End