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Palaeodiet and animal husbandry in a changing environment from the Mesolithic to the Viking Age in the Limfjord area, Denmark, from δ13C and δ15N analyses
Palaeodiet and animal husbandry in a changing environment from the Mesolithic to the Viking Age in the Limfjord area, Denmark, from δ13C and δ15N analyses
- Source :
- Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports; December 2021, Vol. 40 Issue: 1
- Publication Year :
- 2021
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Abstract
- •Stable isotope results from the Limfjord area show dietary changes through time.•Iron Age δ15N values elevation due to fertiliser usage and aquatic protein intake.•Higher δ15N values in sheep/goats than cattle indicate different feeding strategies.•People adjusted their lifestyle in response to environmental changes.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 2352409X
- Volume :
- 40
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- ejs58167774
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jasrep.2021.103236