Table 6 Summary of isotopic results of human individuals included in this study.
Groups | N | δ13C‰ | δ15N‰ | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean | SD | Min | Max | Mean | SD | Min | Max | |||
By period | Middle Neolithic | 40 | − 20.2 | 0.3 | − 20.9 | − 19.6 | 11.0 | 0.8 | 9.5 | 13.2 |
Middle Copper Agea | 22 | − 20.1 | 0.3 | − 20.9 | − 19.6 | 10.2 | 0.8 | 6.9 | 11.5 | |
Late Copper Age | 4 | − 20.4 | 0.3 | − 20.7 | − 19.9 | 11.6 | 0.7 | 10.6 | 12.3 | |
Middle Bronze Age | 17 | − 19.4 | 1.4 | − 21.2 | − 16.7 | 10.7 | 0.9 | 8.9 | 12.2 | |
Late Bronze Age | 7 | − 16.8 | 1.3 | − 18.1 | − 14.9 | 10.9 | 1.1 | 9.8 | 13.0 | |
By site | Middle Neolithic | |||||||||
Bükkábrány-Bánya VII | 8 | − 20.4 | 0.2 | − 20.5 | − 19.9 | 10.6 | 0.4 | 9.9 | 11.0 | |
Bükkábrány-Bánya X | 1 | − 20.9 | – | – | – | 11.6 | – | – | – | |
Bükkábrány-Bánya XI/A | 13 | − 20.3 | 0.3 | − 20.9 | − 19.6 | 11.0 | 1.0 | 9.5 | 13.2 | |
Bükkábrány-Bánya XII/A | 1 | − 20.5 | – | – | – | 11.4 | – | – | – | |
Bükkábrány-Bánya XII/B | 11 | − 20.1 | 0.3 | − 20.8 | − 19.6 | 11.5 | 0.6 | 10.9 | 12.5 | |
Rásonysápberencs-Szőlő alja | 3 | − 20.0 | 0.2 | − 20.3 | − 19.9 | 9.9 | 0.3 | 9.6 | 10.2 | |
Arnót-Nagy-bugyik | 2 | − 20.4 | – | – | – | 11.4 | – | – | – | |
Arnót-Arnóti-oldal Dél | 1 | − 20.0 | – | – | – | 10.1 | – | – | – | |
Middle Copper Age | ||||||||||
Bükkábrány-Bánya XI/B | 14 | − 20.2 | 0.4 | − 20.9 | − 19.6 | 10.2 | 1.1 | 6.9 | 11.5 | |
Mezőkövesd-Klementina (Szentistván-Reptér) | 2 | − 19.9 | – | – | – | 10.4 | – | – | – | |
Mezőkövesd-Patakra járó dűlő | 6 | − 19.9 | 0.3 | − 20.2 | − 19.5 | 10.3 | 0.3 | 10.1 | 10.8 | |
Late Copper Age | ||||||||||
Bükkábrány-Bánya XII/A | 2 | − 20.7 | – | – | – | 11.5 | – | – | – | |
Bükkábrány-Bánya XII/B | 2 | − 20.1 | – | – | – | 11.9 | – | – | – | |
Middle Bronze Age | ||||||||||
Mezőzombor-Községi temető | 10 | − 19.6 | 1.5 | − 21.2 | − 16.7 | 10.9 | 1.0 | 8.9 | 12.2 | |
Mezőkeresztes-Csincse-tanya | 1 | − 16.7 | – | – | – | 10.6 | – | – | – | |
Nagyrozvágy-Papdomb | 1 | − 21.4 | – | – | – | 11.1 | – | – | – | |
Vatta-Dobogó | 5 | − 19.9 | 1.2 | − 21.0 | − 18.1 | 9.9 | 1.9 | 6.9 | 11.5 | |
Late Bronze Age | ||||||||||
Felsődobsza-2. lelőhely | 1 | − 15.2 | – | – | – | 10.8 | – | – | – | |
Oszlár-Nyárfaszög (M3-32. lelőhely) | 1 | − 16.8 | – | – | – | 10.9 | – | – | – | |
Mezőkeresztes-Cethalom (M3-10. lelőhely) | 1 | − 17.5 | – | – | – | 10.3 | – | – | – | |
Köröm-Kápolnadomb | 1 | − 18.0 | – | – | – | 9.9 | – | – | – | |
Pácin-Alsókenderszer | 3 | − 16.8 | 1.7 | − 18.1 | − 14.9 | 11.5 | 1.6 | 9.8 | 13.0 | |
By sex | All samples | |||||||||
Female | 22 | − 19.9 | 0.8 | − 20.7 | − 17.2 | 10.7 | 0.9 | 9.5 | 12.3 | |
Male | 27 | − 19.7 | 1.3 | − 15.2 | 12.5 | 10.9 | 0.7 | 9.8 | 12.5 | |
Middle Neolithic | ||||||||||
Female | 7 | − 20.2 | 0.2 | − 20.4 | − 19.9 | 10.4 | 0.8 | 9.5 | 11.8 | |
Male | 11 | − 20.2 | 0.2 | − 20.5 | − 19.7 | 10.9 | 0.8 | 9.9 | 12.5 | |
Middle Copper Age | ||||||||||
Female | 5 | − 19.9 | 0.3 | − 20.3 | − 19.6 | 10.2 | 0.3 | 9.8 | 10.6 | |
Male | 5 | − 19.8 | 0.2 | − 19.9 | − 19.5 | 10.7 | 0.5 | 10.1 | 11.5 | |
Middle Bronze Age | ||||||||||
Female | 6 | − 19.4 | 1.4 | − 20.2 | − 17.2 | 10.9 | 0.9 | 9.5 | 11.5 | |
Male | 7 | − 20.5 | 0.7 | − 21.2 | − 19.5 | 11.3 | 0.5 | 10.9 | 12.2 | |
