- Sample Details
- Sample ID:
- AA 41954
- Delta13 Correction:
- -22.5
- Age BP:
- 1174 ± 43
- Sitename:
- Cerro Mejia
- Country:
- Peru
- Material:
- carbon
- Sample Details:
- Provenience:
- Context of the Sample:
- CM 11 El Paso
- 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.17253Â?17536.
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.