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. 2018 May 25;8:8147. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-26045-9

Table 1.

Stable isotope data obtained on the human bone collagen as well as those data obtained from the three terrestrial species (that were measured in duplicate) from the Mesolithic levels of Vlakno Cave. Key: n.d., no data.

Sample Context Species Element δ13C VPDB δ15N AIR C:N atomic ratio
Beta-311088 Burial 1 Homo sapiens Phalanx −16.6 n.d. n.d.
OxA-34518 Ulna, dex. −16.1 13.0 3.2
1A Sector East, sq. 15, context 14 Cervus elaphus Metatarsus −20.5 5.2 3.3
1B −20.3 5.3 3.3
1 Mean 20.4 5.2 3.3
2A Sector East, sq. I5, context 14 Cervus elaphus Phalanx I −20.8 4.3 3.3
2B −20.7 4.2 3.3
2 Mean 20.8 4.3 3.3
3A Sector East, sq. I5, context 14 Vulpes vulpes Radius −20.6 6.6 3.6
3B −20.8 7.2 3.6
3 Mean 20.7 6.9 3.6
4A Sector East, sq. I5, context 14 Vulpes vulpes Femur −19.3 7.4 3.3
4B −19.4 7.5 3.3
4 Mean 19.3 7.5 3.3
5A Sector East, sq. I5, context 14 Lepus sp. Tibia −22.0 3.2 3.4
5B −21.8 3.2 3.4
5 Mean 21.9 3.2 3.4