Ancient Maize Map

Information

ID: 278
Other ID: Beta-18410
Type: MacroSample
Subtype: cob
Site: Payne (31MR15)
Depositional context: pit
Condition: charred
Pottery type: not applicable
Vessel form: not applicable

Several carbonized cobs were dated to obtain this date.

Radiocarbon Date

Lab number: Beta-18410
Dating method: conventional
Directly dated: Yes
Dated material:
Contaminated?: No
Lower cal BP (years): 932
Median cal BP (years): 830
Upper cal BP (years): 699
Uncal BP (years): 910
± 1 σ (years): 60
δ13C:

Attached Files

References Cited

Mountjoy, J. B.
1989 Early Radiocarbon Dates from a Site on the Pee Dee-Siouan Frontier in the Piedmont of Central North Carolina. Southern Indian Studies 38:7-22.

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