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. 2020 Dec 17;13(1):4. doi: 10.1007/s12520-020-01254-4

Table 2.

Summary of bone collagen stable isotope results from each species from Layers 4, 5, and 6 at Kůlna Cave (mean ± standard deviation). Results from 5 samples where species identification is uncertain is not included in this table. All results are presented in Supplementary Information 1

Layer Species n δ15N δ13C δ34S
4 Alces alces 7 4.0 ± 0.7 − 21.1 ± 0.5 − 2.2 ± 2.6
Bos primigenius 10 (7 for δ34S) 4.6 ± 1.0 − 20.5 ± 0.4 − 2.8 ± 3.1
Cervus elaphus 8 (6 for δ34S) 4.2 ± 0.8 − 20.7 ± 0.3 − 5.0 ± 3.4
Equus sp. 9 (8 for δ34S) 4.1 ± 1.2 − 21.0 ± 0.4 − 6.5 ± 2.8
Rangifer tarandus 1 2.7 − 19.3 − 9.2
5 Alces alces 2 4.8 ± 0.2 − 20.4 ± 0.2 − 3.0 ± 2.5
Bos primigenius 8 5.2 ± 0.6 − 21.5 ± 0.6 − 3.9 ± 3.8
Cervus elaphus 5 4.4 ± 0.5 − 21.2 ± 0.2 − 6.2 ± 1.6
Equus sp. 8 (6 for δ34S) 2.7 ± 1.2 − 21.1 ± 0.4 − 8.0 ± 3.0
Rangifer tarandus 5 2.4 ± 0.7 − 19.8 ± 0.1 − 7.6 ± 0.9
Saiga 1 2.9 − 19.8 − 7.7
6 Bos primigenius 4 3.4 ± 1.7 − 20.4 ± 0.2 − 6.1 ± 3.2
Cervus elaphus 2 4.6 ± 1.4 − 20.7 ± 0.1 − 2.2 ± 0.4
Equus sp. 11 1.6 ± 0.6 − 21.0 ± 0.4 − 10.8 ± 5.4
Rangifer tarandus 13 2.3 ± 1.0 − 19.4 ± 0.6 − 6.1 ± 4.5