- Sample Details
- Sample ID:
- UCIAMS-134397
- Delta13 Correction:
- Age BP:
- 10005 ± 45
- Sitename:
- Quebrada Mani 32
- Country:
- Chile
- Material:
- plant material
- Sample Details:
- Provenience:
- unit S1E8, sub unit N-1B
- Context of the Sample:
- domestic context
- Description of the Site:
- situated along the west-facing slope of the Central Andes in the hyperarid core of the Atacama Desert, an area that contains an archaeological record that spans almost 13,000 years.
- Location Details
- Country:
- Chile
- Administration Unit:
- Tarapaca
- Latitude:
- -21.1689917
- Longitude:
- -69.4683083
- Altitude:
- 850
- Project Details
- Collected:
- 1963-2021
- Project:
- Laboratory comment:
- Contamination:
- Archaeological comment:
- organic-rich deposits, rodent-burrows and archaeological archives found at Quebrada Mani (QM) an unvegetated, uninhabited and ephemeral (dry) ravine that drains into the southernmost PdT basin
- Publication date:
- 2015
- References:
- Santoro, C. M., Gayo, E. M., Capriles Flores, J. M., Rivadeneira Valenzuela, M. M., Herrera, K. A., Mandakovic, V., ... & Szpak, P. (2019). From the Pacific to the tropical forests: Networks of social interaction in the Atacama Desert, late in the Pleistocene.:
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.