FRUITS of the sea? a cautionary tale regarding Bayesian modelling of palaeodiets using stable isotope data

A recent paper by Bownes et al. (2017, Radiocarbon 59(5): 1275–1294) used the Bayesian modelling software package FRUITS (Fernandes et al. 2014, PLoS ONE 9(2): e87436) to argue that Neolithic individuals from Carding Mill Bay on the west coast of Scotland obtained up to ca. 21% dietary protein from...

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Main Authors: Schulting, RJ, MacDonald, R, Richards, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022