- Sample Details
- Sample ID:
- AA 41952
- Delta13 Correction:
- -24
- Age BP:
- 1284 ± 54
- Sitename:
- Cerro Mejia
- Country:
- Peru
- Material:
- carbon
- Sample Details:
- Provenience:
- Context of the Sample:
- CM 145 summit
- Description of the Site:
- Cerro Mejia is a big hill with thelargest settlement area of the colony, but its not the densest or themost sumptuous. Housing commoners, numerous masonry-facedresidential terraces were erected on the hillside around El Paso.
- Location Details
- Country:
- Peru
- Administration Unit:
- Mo
- Latitude:
- -17.097778
- Longitude:
- -70.854167
- Altitude:
- 2450
- Project Details
- Collected:
- Moseley; 2005
- Project:
- Laboratory comment:
- 0
- Contamination:
- Archaeological comment:
- Publication date:
- 2005
- References:
- - Moseley M.E., Nash D.J., Williams P.R., deFrance S.D., Miranda A., Ruales M., Burning down the brewery: Establishing and evacuating an ancient imperial colony at Cerro Baul, Peru, PNAS 29 (2005), pp.17253A9617536