Soba
Sudan • Bovine • Alodian
Dental Enamel
Site & Context
Country / Region
Sudan
Site Name
Soba
Cemetery / Specific Area
Mound OS
Grave / Feature
1/CW
Relative Time Period
Alodian
Latitude (DDM)
15.52388889
Longitude (DDM)
32.68111111
Elevation (m)
383
Material & Specimen
Material Type
Bovine
Material Specified
Dental Enamel
Bone Element
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Element Side
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Individual Profile
Individual Detail
1/CW
Sex / Species
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Age (Text)
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Age Category
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Burial Type
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Dentition
Tooth Number
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Tooth Side
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Tooth Arch
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Dental Code Abbrev.
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Permanent Dentition Code
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Deciduous Dentition Code
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Dental Code System
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Radiocarbon Dating
¹⁴C Material
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¹⁴C BP
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¹⁴C Cal 95%
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¹⁴C Lab Name
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¹⁴C Lab ID
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pMC
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C Amount
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Oxygen & Carbon Isotopes
δ¹⁸O (carb, VPDB) ‰
3.23
δ¹⁸O (carb, VSMOW) ‰
34.25
δ¹⁸O (phos, VSMOW) ‰
25.07
δ¹⁸O (drinking water) ‰
1.1
δ¹³C (enamel apatite, VPDB) ‰
1.8
δ¹³C (bone apatite, VPDB) ‰
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Strontium & Chemistry
⁸⁷Sr/⁸⁶Sr
0.708098
Concentration Index (CI)
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Calcium (mg/L)
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Strontium (mg/L)
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Collagen & Composition
δ¹³C (collagen) ‰
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δ¹⁵N (collagen) ‰
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%C
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%N
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C/N Ratio
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Collagen Yield (%)
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Record Metadata
Source
Ciesielska, J. A., Le Roux, P., Scott, E., Lucas, M., & Roberts, P. (2024). Isotopic Evidence for Socio-economic Dynamics Within the Capital of the Kingdom of Alwa, Sudan. African Archaeological Review, 41(2), 271-291.
Created By
System
Updated By
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Created At
16 Dec 2025, 18:18 UTC
Updated At
16 Dec 2025, 18:18 UTC
Record ID
167