Fig. 5: Carbon isotopic results of fatty acids. | npj Heritage Science

Fig. 5: Carbon isotopic results of fatty acids.

From: Food and pottery use at ultra-high elevation on the southern Tibetan Plateau revealed by lipid residues

Fig. 5

a δ13C16:0 and δ13C18:0 values of modern references and ancient animal bones on the southern Tibetan Plateau34 (Supplementary Information Table S2) and in this study (Supplementary Information Table S3); b δ13C16:0 and δ13C18:0 values of pottery residues and local references at Mabu Co. (Dash line refers to global reference range of non-ruminant and ruminant adipose fats, drawn based on Suryanarayan et al.47). Δ13C = δ13C18:0-δ13C16:0.

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