Table 1 Summary of pottery samples and lipid residue data in this study
Sample Number | Sampling Location | Typology | Texture | Colour | Sherd Type | Lipid Concentration (μg/g) | Palmitic/stearic acid ratios | Molecular Characterisation (Cn:x are fatty acids with carbon length n and number of unsaturations x) | δ13C16:0 (‰) | δ13C18:0 (‰) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MBC-1 | 20KMITG2 ②b-27 | Bowl | Clay | Black | Rim | 111.3 | 0.9 | C14:0, C16:0, C18:0, C18:1, C22:0, C22:1 | -24.5 | -24.9 |
MBC-2 | 20KMITN04E01 ③a | Bowl | Tempered with quartzite or feldspar | Reddish brown | Rim | 119.4 | 0.5 | C14:0, C16:0, C18:0, C22:1 | -26.4 | -25.3 |
MBC-3 | 20KMITG1 ②a-4 | Bowl | Clay | Grey | Rim | 129.3 | 0.7 | C14:0, C16:0, C17:0, C18:0, C18:1, C20:0, C22:1, C18 APAA | -24.4 | -25.6 |
MBC-4 | 20KMITG1 ②b-5 | Bowl | Clay | Grey | Rim | 104.3 | 0.8 | C14:0, C16:0, C18:0, C18:1, C20:0, C22:1 | -24.0 | -24.7 |
MBC-5 | 20KMITG1 ②b-3 | Bowl | Clay | Grey | Rim | 75.4 | 0.6 | C14:0, C16:0, C16:1, C18:0, C18:1, C20:0, C22:1 | -25.7 | -25.6 |
MBC-6 | 20KMITG1 ③c-28 | Bowl | Tempered with quartzite or feldspar | Grey | Rim | 118.0 | 0.8 | C14:0, C15:0, C16:0, C17:0, C18:0, C18:1, C22:1 | -24.1 | -25.1 |
MBC-7 | 20KMITG1 ③c | Unidentified | Tempered with quartzite or feldspar | Grey | Rim | 96.5 | 1.6 | C14:0, C15:0, C16:0, C17:0, C18:0, C18:1, C20:0, C22:0, C22:1, C18 APAA | -22.7 | -23.7 |
MBC-8 | 20KMITG1 ③c-37 | Bowl | Clay | Grey | Rim | 310.6 | 0.8 | C14:0, C16:0, C18:0, C20:0, C22:0, C22:1 | -24.7 | -25.6 |
MBC-9 | 20KMITG1 ③c-4 | Jar | Clay | Black | Rim | 329.5 | 1.3 | C12:0, C14:0, C16:0, C18:0, C20:0, C22:0, C22:1, C24:0, C26:0 fatty acids, C12, C14, C16 hydroxy fatty acids, C12, C14, C16 dicarboxylic acids, C18 APAA | -26.0 | -26.6 |
MBC-10 | 20KMITG1 ③c | Bowl | Tempered with quartzite or feldspar | Black | Rim | 109.2 | 1.0 | C14:0, C16:0, C18:0, C20:0, C22:1, C18 APAA | -23.4 | -24.7 |
MBC-11 | 20KMITG1 ③b | Jar | Clay | Black | Rim | 182.9 | 0.9 | C14:0, C16:0, C18:0, C18:1, C20:0, C22:1, C18 APAA | -22.1 | -24.3 |
MBC-12 | 20KMITG1 ③b-17 | Jar | Clay | Grey | Rim | 68.2 | 0.6 | C14:0, C16:0, C18:0, C22:1 | -26.7 | -25.4 |
MBC-13 | 20KMITG1 ②b-7 | Jar | Tempered with quartzite or feldspar | Black | Rim | 396.8 | 2.4 | C14:0, C15:0, C16:0, C17:0, C18:0, C20:0, C22:0, C22:1, C18 APAA | -23.6 | -23.5 |
MBC-14 | 20KMITG2 ②b-32 | Jar | Tempered with quartzite or feldspar | Black | Rim | 203.5 | 2.8 | C14:0, C15:0, C16:0, C17:0, C18:0, C18:1, C20:0, C22:1, C18 APAA | -15.2 | -16.4 |
MBC-15 | 20KMTN04E01②b:28 | Jar | Clay | Black | Rim | 496.3 | 0.9 | C14:0, C15:0, C16:0, C17:0, C18:0, C18:1, C19:0, C20:0, C22:0, C24:0, C26:0 | -23.8 | -27.0 |
MBC-16 | 20KMITN04E01②a: 9 | Unidentified | Clay | Grey | Rim | 85.6 | 1.4 | C16:0, C18:0, C18:1, C20:0, C22:0, C24:0 | -21.3 | -24.1 |
MBC-17 | 20KMTG1②b: 54 | Unidentified | Clay | Black | Rim | 66.6 | 1.7 | C14:0, C16:0, C18:0, C18:1, C20:0, C22:0, C24:0 | -21.0 | -20.9 |
