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. 2019 Mar 14;9:4433. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-41033-3

Table 1.

List of the stable isotopic data and related 14C dates from Late Pleistocene Neandertal and UPMH remains from the Troisième caverne of Goyet and Spy.

ID Species Lab# 14C age (BP) δ13C δ15N δ34S Reference for 14C Reference for δ13C and δ 15N
Site: Goyet
Q116-1 Homo sapiens GrA-46175 30,880 + 170, −160 −19.1 10.9 8.6 28 *
Q376-3 Homo sapiens GrA-60034 29,370 + 180, −170 −18.8 11.4 4.4 28 *
C5-1 Homo neanderthalensis −19.7 12.1 10.3 *
Q48-1 Homo neanderthalensis −19.6 11.3 11.5 *
Q53-4 Homo neanderthalensis GrA-54022 39,870 + 400, −350 −19.0 11.7 9.7 27 14
Q55-1 Homo neanderthalensis GrA-54257 37,860 + 350 −310 −19.2 11.3 9.8 27 14
Q55-4 Homo neanderthalensis −19.2 11.6 11.4 14
Q56-1 Homo neanderthalensis GrA-46170 38,440 + 340, −300 −19.5 11.5 9.2 27 14
Q57-1 Homo neanderthalensis GrA-46173 41,200 + 500, −410 −19.2 11.8 10.9 27 14
Q57-2 Homo neanderthalensis GrA-54024 36,590 + 300, −270 −19.1 11.9 10.8 4 14
Q57-3 Homo neanderthalensis GrA-60019 38,260 + 350, −310 −19.6 11.2 10.9 27 14
Q 119-2 Homo neanderthalensis — — −19.3 11.5 11.9 *
Q305-4 Homo neanderthalensis GrA-46176 40,690 + 480, −400 −19.4 10.7 7.5 27 14
Q305-7 Homo neanderthalensis — — −19.0 11.3 11.3 14
Q374a-1 Homo neanderthalensis — — −19.1 11.8 10.2 14
Q376-1 Homo neanderthalensis GrA-46178 39,140 + 390, −340 −19.2 10.9 27 14
Q376-20 Homo neanderthalensis GrA-60018 37,250 + 320, −280 −19.4 11.8 11.6 27 14
Q376-9 Homo neanderthalensis — — −19.2 11.8 12.9 *
Q376-25 Homo neanderthalensis — — −19.0 11.5 11.4 *
2878-2D Homo neanderthalensis GrA-54028 32,190 + 200, −190 −19.0 12.5 27 *
Site: Spy
Spy 94a (Spy II?) Homo neanderthalensis GrA-32623 35,810 + 260, −240 −19.4 11.4 3.6 79 31
Spy 430a (Spy II?) Homo neanderthalensis GrA-32630 33,940 + 220, −210 −20.3 10.8 79 31
Spy 92b (Spy I?) Homo neanderthalensis GrA-32626 36,350 + 310,−280 −19.8 10.9 79 31
Spy 572a (Spy I/II?) Homo neanderthalensis GrA-21546 31,810 + 250,−250 −19.8 11.0 79 31
Spy 646a Spy (VI) Homo neanderthalensis GrA-32627 32,970 + 200,−190 −19.8 12.5 2.6 78 *

Abbreviations: *this study. δ34S values are all from this study; note that δ34S values of samples Q48-1, Q119-2, Q305-7, Q376-9 and Q376-25  are not considered due to preservation issues47,76,85,93.