- Sample Details
- Sample ID:
- UCIAMS-58816
- Delta13 Correction:
- Age BP:
- 495 ± 15
- Sitename:
- Tarapaca 49
- Country:
- USA
- Material:
- corn cob
- Sample Details:
- Provenience:
- unit U-2, sub unit E-15
- Context of the Sample:
- domestic context
- Description of the Site:
- Tarapaca Viejo. This multi-occupational settlement served as the administrative center of the lower portion of the valley in both the Late Horizon and Colonial Period until the site’s abandonment in AD 1717
- Location Details
- Country:
- Chile
- Administration Unit:
- Tarapaca
- Latitude:
- -19.9261156
- Longitude:
- -69.5082872
- Altitude:
- 1420
- Project Details
- Collected:
- 1963-2021
- Project:
- Laboratory comment:
- Contamination:
- Archaeological comment:
- Publication date:
- 2009
- References:
- Zori, C. M. (2011). Metals for the inka: craft production and empire in the Quebrada de Tarapacá, Northern Chile. University of California, Los Angeles; Uribe Rodríguez, Mauricio, & Vidal Montero, Estefanía. (2012). ABOUT THE CERAMIC SEQUENCE OF THE FORMATIVE PERIOD IN TARAPACÁ (BC 900-900 AD): STUDIES IN PIRCAS, CASERONES, GUATACONDO AND RAMADITAS, NORTHERN CHILE. Chungará (Arica), 44(2), 209-245.:
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.