Table 2. Isotopic results for smaller (estimated TL 500–1000 m) target specimens from the Kattegat/western Baltic.
Site | ID | Date (AD) | Element | Est. length (mm) | δ13C | δ15N | C∶N | Predicted provenance | Prob. | Status |
Groß Strömkendorf | 197 | 8th C | Vertebra | 500–800 | −12.63 | 12.97 | 3.4 | Kattegat/western Baltic | 0.89 | Local |
Groß Strömkendorf | 323 | 8th C | Vertebra | 500–800 | −14.22 | 13.46 | 3.3 | Northern | 0.73 | Import |
Groß Strömkendorf | 324 | 8th C | Vertebra | 500–800 | −15.52 | 12.82 | 3.6 | Eastern Baltic | 0.60 | Cross-Baltic |
Groß Strömkendorf | 325 | 8th C | Vertebra | 500–800 | −9.96 | 11.10 | 3.3 | Kattegat/western Baltic | 1.00 | Local |
Selsø-Vestby | 224 | 8th–9th C | Cleithrum | 500–800 | −12.57 | 12.06 | 3.3 | Kattegat/western Baltic | 0.99 | Local |
Haithabu Harbour | 315 | 9th–11th C | Vertebra | 800–1000 | −14.98 | 13.97 | 3.4 | Northern | 0.94 | Import |
Haithabu Harbour | 316 | 9th–11th C | Vertebra | 800–1000 | −14.72 | 15.07 | 3.3 | Northern | 0.56 | Import |
Haithabu Harbour | 317 | 9th–11th C | Cleithrum | 800–1000 | −14.23 | 14.36 | 3.4 | Northern | 0.87 | Import |
Haithabu Harbour | 318 | 9th–11th C | Cleithrum | 800–1000 | −14.49 | 14.87 | 3.3 | Northern | 0.67 | Import |
Haithabu Harbour | 319 | 9th–11th C | Cleithrum | 800–1000 | −11.86 | 15.86 | 3.1 | Southern North sea | 0.96 | Import |
Haithabu Harbour | 320 | 9th–11th C | Cleithrum | 800–1000 | −14.81 | 14.59 | 3.3 | Northern | 0.84 | Import |
Haithabu Settlement area | 826 | 9th–11th C | Vertebra | 800–1000 | −14.70 | 13.20 | 3.3 | Northern | 0.63 | Import |
Haithabu Settlement area | 828 | 9th–11th C | Vertebra | 800–1000 | −13.90 | 14.30 | 3.3 | Northern | 0.86 | Import |
Stargard Szczeciński 11a | 1159 | L.13th–E.15th C | Vertebra | 800–1000 | −13.10 | 15.00 | 3.3 | Southern North sea | 0.57 | Import |
Stargard Szczeciński 11a | 1160 | L.13th–E.15th C | Vertebra | 800–1000 | −14.60 | 13.60 | 3.3 | Northern | 0.85 | Import |
Stargard Szczeciński 11a | 1161 | L.13th–E.15th C | Vertebra | 500–800 | −16.90 | 12.20 | 3.6 | Eastern Baltic | 1.00 | Cross-Baltic |
Stargard Szczeciński 11a | 1162 | L.13th–E.15th C | Vertebra | 800–1000 | −15.80 | 14.20 | 3.6 | Northern | 0.95 | Import |
Lübeck, Fleischhauerstraße 64–72 | 815 | 14th C | Cleithrum | 500–800 | −14.80 | 11.30 | 3.3 | Eastern Baltic | 0.76 | Cross-Baltic |
Lübeck, Dr Julius-Leber-Straße | 816 | 14th C | Vertebra | 800–1000 | −12.30 | 14.80 | 3.2 | Southern North sea | 0.52 | Import |
Lübeck, Dr Julius-Leber-Straße | 818 | 14th C | Vertebra | 800–1000 | −14.60 | 14.80 | 3.3 | Northern | 0.72 | Import |
Lübeck, Dr Julius-Leber-Straße | 819 | 14th C | Vertebra | 800–1000 | −14.00 | 14.90 | 3.4 | Northern | 0.60 | Import |
Provenances are as predicted by DFA, along with probability of membership of the relevant geographical group. Specimens in bold face are those which appear to have been caught in the Baltic.