Lapita diet and subsistence strategies on Watom Island, Papua New Guinea: New stable isotope evidence from humans and animals

ABSTRACT Stable isotope ratios (δ13C and δ15N) were analyzed from the bone collagen of individuals (n = 8) from a Lapita burial ground (ca. 2800–2350 BP) on Watom Island, located off northeast New Britain in the Bismarck Archipelago. The aim of this study was to assess the diet and subsistence strat...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of physical anthropology 2015-05, Vol.157 (1), p.30-41
Hauptverfasser:	Kinaston, Rebecca L., Anson, Dimitri, Petchey, Peter, Walter, Richard, Robb, Kasey, Buckley, Hallie
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult animal husbandry Animal Husbandry - history Animals Anthropology, Physical Bone and Bones - chemistry Burial Carbon Isotopes - analysis Collagen - chemistry Diet Diet - history Fauna Female History, Ancient Human remains Humans Husbandry Lapita Male Middle Aged Nitrogen Isotopes - analysis Pacific islands Papua New Guinea Physical anthropology prehistoric diet stable isotope analysis Swine Young Adult
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