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

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Sample Details

Sample ID:
VRI-811
Delta13 Correction:
100
Age BP:
3120 ± 80
Sitename:
Cerro Purulen
Country:
Peru
Material:
charcoal burned plant fragments
Sample Details:
Provenience:
excavation
Context of the Sample:
Combustion shaft below pyramid at Cerro de Purulen
Description of the Site:
Valley of Zana, North Coast
Location Details

Country:
Peru
Administration Unit:
La Chiclayo
Latitude:
-6.916667
Longitude:
-79.583333
Altitude:
60
Project Details

Collected:
; 1978
Project:
Laboratory comment:
Sample submitted by Ferdinand Anton. 0
Contamination:
Archaeological comment:
In Radiocarbon, the sitename is reported as Zana (VRI/14).
Publication date:
0
References:
- Felber H., 1984, Vienna Radium Institute Radiocarbon Dates XIV, Radiocarbon, vol. 26, no 3, pp. 441-448,448
- Bischof H., 1984, Zur Entstehung des Chavin-Stils in Alt-Peru [in:] Beitrage zur allgemeinen und vergleichenden Archaeologie, t. 6, pp. 355-462,393

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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.