- Sample Details
- Sample ID:
- UGa-4538
- Delta13 Correction:
- 0
- Age BP:
- 3430 ± 110
- Sitename:
- Alto Salaverry
- Country:
- Peru
- Material:
- wood
- Sample Details:
- Provenience:
- excavation
- Context of the Sample:
- Midden, north of semi-domestic architecture.
- Description of the Site:
- Numerous semi-subterranean domestic structures and two larger, above-ground buildings assoc. with midden deposits. Nondomestic sunken circular plaza. Twined cotton textiles, no ceramics associated. The site is located in the SE part of the Moche Valley on a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean and covers an area of about 1.8 ha within a zone of sand dunes
- Location Details
- Country:
- Peru
- Administration Unit:
- Ll
- Latitude:
- -8.219444
- Longitude:
- -78.968056
- Altitude:
- 125
- Project Details
- Collected:
- ; 0
- Project:
- Laboratory comment:
- 0
- Contamination:
- Archaeological comment:
- Publication date:
- 0
- References:
- - Pozorski S., Pozorski T., 1990, Reexamining the Critical Preceramic/Ceramic Period Transition: New Data from Coastal Peru, American Anthropologist, vol. 92, no 2, June 1990, pp. 481-491,484
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.