Mariusz S. Ziółkowski, Mieczysław F. Pazdur †, Andrzej Krzanowski, Adam Michczyński

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Sample Details

Sample ID:
BGS-2537
Delta13 Correction:
Age BP:
8762 ± 135
Sitename:
PC-339
Country:
Peru
Material:
Mesodesma donacium marine shell
Sample Details:
Provenience:
Sector 2, Pit 2, Level 9
Context of the Sample:
Description of the Site:
Location Details

Country:
Peru
Administration Unit:
Arequipa
Latitude:
-16.51
Longitude:
-72.96
Altitude:
165
Project Details

Collected:
Project:
Laboratory comment:
Corrected for 12C/13C isotopic fractionation (global marine reservoir correction = +400 years)
Contamination:
Archaeological comment:
Publication date:
2006
References:
- McInnis, H.M., 2006. Middle Holocene culture and climate on the south coast of Peru: archaeological investigation of the Pampa Colorada. Ph.D. dissertation, University of Oregon.
- Rademaker K., Bromley G., Sandweiss D., 2013, Peru archaeological radiocarbon database, 13,000-7000 14C B.P., Quaternary International 301: 34-45

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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.