- Sample Details
- Sample ID:
- D-AMS 028067
- Delta13 Correction:
- Age BP:
- 10002 ± 45
- Sitename:
- Quebrada Mani 35
- Country:
- Chile
- Material:
- animal bone
- Sample Details:
- Provenience:
- sub unit N-6
- 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:
- -21.145128
- Longitude:
- -69.315428
- Altitude:
- 1200
- 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:
- 2018
- References:
- Herrera, K. A., Pelegrin, J., Gayo, E., & Santoro, C. M. (2019). Circulation of Objects and Raw Material in the Atacama Desert, Northern Chile by the End of the Pleistocene. PaleoAmerica, 5(4), 335–348.:
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.