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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Dec 6.
Published in final edited form as: Archaeol Anthropol Sci. 2019 Aug 16;11(11):6161–6181. doi: 10.1007/s12520-019-00910-8

Table 3. Summary isotopic data for QCS human and animal bone collagen, human bone collagen from SB and animal bone collagen from PS.

δ13Ccoll ‰VPDB δ15N coll ‰AIR

Species Site n Mean σ Min Max Mean σ Min Max
Human QCS 66 -19.4 0.9 -21.1 -13.0 12.2 0.9 9.9 14.4
SB 25 -19.1 0.7 -20.3 -17.8 13.5 0.7 11.9 15.2

Bos taurus QCS 4 -21.9 0.1 -22.1 -21.7 6.7 0.9 5.6 7.8
PS 9 -22.0 0.2 -22.3 -21.8 5.5 1.6 3.2 8.5

Ovicaprid QCS 5 -21.8 0.2 -22.2 -21.5 7.2 1.9 4.5 10.2
PS 12 -21.9 0.4 -22.4 -21.1 6.0 1.0 5.1 8.0

Sus QCS 2 -21.2 0.1 -21.3 -21.1 7.1 2.1 5.0 9.1
PS 8 -21.3 0.4 -21.8 -20.3 6.7 1.7 4.6 10.0

Gallus PS 4 -20.2 0.2 -20.5 -20.0 8.5 1.9 5.2 10.2

Fallow deer PS 1 -22.1 - - - 4.6 - - -

Goose PS 1 -20.3 - - - 8.5 - - -