- Sample Details
- Sample ID:
- I-980
- Delta13 Correction:
- 100
- Age BP:
- 585 ± 100
- Sitename:
- Chilca 12B-VII-1
- Country:
- Peru
- Material:
- plant fragments corn (cob)
- Sample Details:
- v-1065
- Provenience:
- excavation
- Context of the Sample:
- Level with post-tiahuanaco pottery without inca pottery
- Description of the Site:
- Monumento IV in Chilca canyon
- Location Details
- Country:
- Peru
- Administration Unit:
- Li Canete
- Latitude:
- -12.5
- Longitude:
- -76.75
- Altitude:
- 20
- Project Details
- Collected:
- Engel F.; 1963
- Project:
- Laboratory comment:
- 0
- Contamination:
- Archaeological comment:
- I/5: level is expected to be post-Tiahuanaco and pre-Inca. Date ?fits well with this interpretacion. Grave had been looted and ?stratigraphic position of sample is uncertain. Patterns on fabric ?are typical "Huaca Malena" period , Style II, rather than ?Tiahuanacoid.
- Publication date:
- 1976
- References:
- - Trautman M. A., Willis E. H., 1966, Isotopesâ?? Inc. Radiocarbon Measurements V Radiocarbon, vol. 8, pp. 161-203,196
- Engel F., 1966, Geografia Humana Prehistorica y Agricultura Precolombina de la Quebrada de Chilca, vol. 1, Lima,96
- Archives of the Teledyne Radiocarbon Laboratory, 1994, personal letter of Mr James Buckley to A. Michczynski
Mariusz S. Ziółkowski, Mieczysław F. Pazdur †, Andrzej Krzanowski, Adam Michczyński
We are very grateful to Prof. Christopher Bronk Ramsey for his support in the installation of the date calibration system, based on the OxCal program.