C AND N Stable Isotopes in a Set of 17 Skeletons from the Vedrovice Cementery

Abstract

17 skeletons of the population from the Vedrovice burial ground have the diet dependent on terrestrial plants of photosynthesis type C3 (wheat). Males (N-3) showed higher proportion of meat then females(N8) (p = 0.099).

Keywords

• Neolithic
• Vedrovice
• South Moravia
• Skeletal material
• Analysis of C and N isotopes
• Reconstruction of diet