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

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Sample Details

Sample ID:
?Beta-275728
Delta13 Correction:
Age BP:
620 ± 40
Sitename:
Calate 06
Country:
Chile
Material:
prosopis fruit
Sample Details:
Provenience:
unit R-5/U-5A, sub unit E-2
Context of the Sample:
funerary context
Description of the Site:
it was one of the main obligatory passes of the Pampa to connect the nodes of the south of Tarapacá (e.g., Guatacondo, Pica) and the Atacama area (e.g., Quillagua, Calama) with the Pacific coast (Caleta Huelén).
Location Details

Country:
Chile
Administration Unit:
Tarapaca
Latitude:
-21.39575
Longitude:
-69.7794833333
Altitude:
860
Project Details

Collected:
1963-2021
Project:
Laboratory comment:
Contamination:
Archaeological comment:
Publication date:
2023
References:
Pimentel G., Gonzalo, Ugarte F., Mariana, Blanco, José F., Torres-Rouff, Christina, & Pestle, William J.. (2017). CALATE: DE LUGAR DESNUDO A LABORATORIO ARQUEOLÓGICO DE LA MOVILIDAD Y EL TRÁFICO INTERCULTURAL PREHISPÁNICO EN EL DESIERTO DE ATACAMA (CA. 7OOO AP-55O AP). Estudios atacameños, (56), 21-56.:

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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.