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Further isotopic evidence for seaweed-eating sheep from Neolithic Orkney
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The antiquity of the practice of grazing on and/or foddering with seaweed is of interest in terms of understanding animal management practices in northwest Europe, where provision had to be made for overwintering. Orkney holds a special place in this discussion, since the sheep of North Ronaldsay have been confined to the seashores since the early nineteenth century, and are entirely adapted to a diet consisting mainly of seaweeds. Here, we report the results of stable carbon and nitrogen iso...
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- Peer reviewed
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- 10.1016/j.jasrep.2016.12.017
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- Elsevier
- Journal:
- Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports More from this journal
- Volume:
- 11
- Pages:
- 463-470
- Publication date:
- 2016-12-29
- Acceptance date:
- 2016-12-11
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2352-409X
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- This is the author accepted manuscript following peer review version of the article. The final version is available online from Elsevier at: 10.1016/j.jasrep.2016.12.017
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