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Contents: Search | View and download | dIANA field descriptions | How to reference

Search data

To search data, see following steps:

1) Define the search criteria. It is possible to use more than one criteria.

2) Tick the Advanced options box for more search options

3) Press SEARCH

​Note: Search includes all data if no search criteria are given
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View and download data

To view and download data, see following steps:

1) Here you see the most basic data columns. You can sort data by pressing column names

2) Define the number of results shown per page

3) Click View Details to see all data related to a specific sample

4) Download searched data. The file is in Excel format and includes the full datasheet with all available fields.
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dIANA search field descriptions

Sample ID: Sample ID of stable isotope sample     
∂13C: The δ13C value of isotope sample
∂15N: The δ15N value of the isotope sample
∂15N (1-σ): Analytical reproducibility of the δ15N measurement (1 σ)
∂34S: The δ34S value of the isotope sample
∂34S (1-σ): Analytical reproducibility of the δ34S measurement (1 σ)     
C%: Carbon content of isotope (collagen) sample, expressed in mass percentage      
N%: Nitrogen content of isotope (collagen)  sample, expressed in mass percentage      
S%: Sulphur content of isotope (collagen)  sample, expressed in mass percentage     
C/N: Carbon/nitrogen atomic ratio in (collagen) sample
C/S: Carbon/sulphur atomic ratio in (collagen) sample     
N/S: Nitrogen/sulphur atomic ratio in (collagen) sample     
Taxon: Genus or species of the sample
Material: Sample material
Context: Archaeological context assigned by sample submitter     
Site: Geographic place of origin for sample
Country: Country of origin
Longitude: Longitude coordinates in decimals or hours/minutes     
Latitude: Latitude coordinates in decimals or hours/minutes     
Phase: (Cultural) phase assigned by sample submitter
Time Period: General time frame for sample: Pre-Holocene (>11,600 BP); Holocene (<11,600 BP); Post-AD 1950
14C-Age: Radiocarbon age of sample (uncal BP)     
StDev: Estimated measurement error
Lab Code (14C): Lab number of 14C sample     
Dating Method: AMS/Conventional     
Lab: Laboratory where sample was analysed
Study Field: Study field in question    
Reference: Publication where sample is reported
Comments: Any other essential information, e.g. on used dating methods or sample quality criteria     

How to reference databases:

See: References
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