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ABSTRACT
Contents
1. Introduction 10
2. Materials and Methods 16
2.1. Sample information 16
2.2. Bone collagen extraction 19
2.3. Radiocarbon dating 20
2.4. Stable isotope analysis 20
2.5. Statistics 21
3. Results 23
3.1. General features for human and faunal remains 23
3.2. Carbon and nitrogen stable isotope analysis of human and faunal remains 25
3.3. Chronological difference in carbon and nitrogen stable isotopic values within Mongolia plateau 28
3.4. Geographic difference in carbon and nitrogen stable isotopic values within Mongolia 33
3.5. Difference in δ¹³C and δ15N values between other countries with same eras(이미지참조) 37
3.5.1. Neolithic Age and Eneolithic Age 39
3.5.2. Bronze Age 40
3.5.3. Iron and Medieval Age 43
4. Discussion 45
5. Conclusion 51
References 53
국문초록 67
Table 1. The general human and fauna information used in this... 18
Table 2. The summary of stable isotope analysis 27
Table 3. Carbon and nitrogen stable isotopic values of ancient populations near Mongolia 38
Figure 1. δ¹³C and δ15N values of human and faunal bone collagen...(이미지참조) 29
Figure 2. The average δ¹³C and δ15N values of human bone collagen...(이미지참조) 34
Figure 3. δ¹³C and δ15N value of human samples of Neolithic and...(이미지참조) 40
Figure 4. δ¹³C and δ15N value of human samples of Bronze from...(이미지참조) 41
Figure 5. δ¹³C and δ15N value of human samples of Iron and...(이미지참조) 43