Ancient Maize Map

Information

ID: 504
Other ID: TO-9736
Type: MacroSample
Subtype: unknown
Site: El Castillo
Depositional context:
Condition: uncharred
Pottery type: not applicable
Vessel form: not applicable

The maize sample (2001-G-121) was recovered from Compound 1 on floor 2. Chapdelaine (2010:259) points out this was a "walled enclosure site".

Radiocarbon Date

Lab number: TO-9736
Dating method: AMS
Directly dated: Yes
Dated material:
Contaminated?: No
Lower cal BP (years): 1230
Median cal BP (years): 1070
Upper cal BP (years): 960
Uncal BP (years): 1210
± 1 σ (years): 50
δ13C:

Attached Files

References Cited

Chapdelaine, C.
2010 Moche Political Organization in the Santa Valley. In New Perspectives on Moche Political Organization, edited by J. Quitler and L. J. Castillo, pp. 252-279. Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, D.C.

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