Year: 2020, 2020
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Abstract: <p>This study reconstructs the diet of pastoral populations from Bronze Age Southern Mongolia and Early Iron Age Central Mongolia using stable carbon and nitrogen isotope analysis of bone collagen from 44 individuals. Spatial and temporal differences were investigated and interpreted in combination with paleoenvironmental, archaeological, genetic and other stable isotope data. The Southern… more Full Text: EXAMINING THE DIET OF EARLY NOMADIC PASTORALISTS IN SOUTHERN MONGOLIA USING CARBON AND NITROGEN STABLE ISOTOPE ANALYSIS A Thesis Submitted to the Committee of Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts in …