Investigating the isotopes of the Blick Mead dog

The single canine tooth recovered from the Blick Mead Mesolithic ‘home-base’ in 2016. (IMAGE: Jeff Veitch)In 2016, a single canine tooth was found at Blick Mead – a major Mesolithic site 2km from Stonehenge (see CA 271, 293, 324, and 325). Now further isotopic analyses have revealed a complicated picture of the dog’s diet and possible migration patterns.
With no human remains recovered from the site, this canine tooth – indirectly dated to c.4989-4808 BC – has