Ancient Maize Map

Information

ID: 481
Other ID: TO-10587
Type: MacroSample
Subtype: cob
Site: El Castillo
Depositional context:
Condition: uncharred
Pottery type: not applicable
Vessel form: not applicable

This sample (ECE-1) comes from the Eastern Terrace found in a low terrace between floors 3a and 3b (possibly in construction fill between the two floors?)(Chapdelaine et al. 2009:194).

Radiocarbon Date

Lab number: TO-10587
Dating method: AMS
Directly dated: Yes
Dated material:
Contaminated?: No
Lower cal BP (years): 1518
Median cal BP (years): 1393
Upper cal BP (years): 1307
Uncal BP (years): 1560
± 1 σ (years): 50
δ13C:

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References Cited

Chapdelaine, C., V. Pimentel and J. Gamboa
2009 Gallinazo Cultural Identity in the Lower Santa Valley: Ceramics, Architecture, Burial Patterns, and Sociopolitical Organization. In Gallinazo: An Early Cultural Tradition on the Peruvian North Coast, edited by J.-F. Millaire, pp. 181-206, Monograph No. 66. Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press, UCLA, Los Angeles.

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