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

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Sample Details

Sample ID:
AA 58792
Delta13 Correction:
Age BP:
3879 ± 41
Sitename:
Cerro Lampay
Country:
Peru
Material:
wood
Sample Details:
Provenience:
excavation
Context of the Sample:
deposit of refuse in filling of the Precinct 8
Description of the Site:
an architectural complex located on the southern edge of the Fortaleza Valley, 2 km from the Fortaleza river and 5 km northeast of the Paramonga city. The site is located in a dry ravine composed of three terraces, cut by several dry riverbeds. The soils of the stream sediments are silty gravel and colluvial origin.
Location Details

Country:
Peru
Administration Unit:
Li
Latitude:
-10.65
Longitude:
-77.783333
Altitude:
230
Project Details

Collected:
Vega-Centeno Sara-Lafosse R.; 2008
Project:
Laboratory comment:
0
Contamination:
Archaeological comment:
Publication date:
2008
References:
Vega-Centeno Sara-Laffose R., 2008, Estrategias de excavacion y datacion de arquitectura publica temprana. El caso de Cerro Lampay, Bulletin de l'Institut Francais d'Etudes Andines, vol. 37 (3), pp. 417-439

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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.