Ancient Maize Map

Information

ID: 641
Other ID: ISGS-1724
Type: MacroSample
Subtype: unknown
Site: Turk (15CE6)
Depositional context: pit
Condition: unknown
Pottery type: not applicable
Vessel form: not applicable

It is assumed that this date is corrected for isotopic fractionation.

This date has been reported in the Canadian Archaeological Radiocarbon Database (CARD) (Morlan and Betts 1999).

Radiocarbon Date

Lab number: ISGS-1724
Dating method: unknown
Directly dated: Yes
Dated material: uncharred maize
Contaminated?: No
Lower cal BP (years): 654
Median cal BP (years): 525
Upper cal BP (years): 325
Uncal BP (years): 490
± 1 σ (years): 70
δ13C:

Attached Files

References Cited

Lewis, R. B.
1990 Mississippi Period. In The Archaeology of Kentucky: Past Accomplishments and Future Directions, edited by D. Pollack, pp. 375-466, State Historic Preservation Comprehensive Plan Report No. 1. Kentucky Heritage Council.

Maslowski, R. F., C. M. Niquette and D. M. Wingfield
1995 The Kentucky, Ohio and West Virginia Radiocarbon Database. West Virginia Archeologist 47(1&2):1-75.

Morlan, R. E. and M. Betts
1999-2005 Canadian Archaeological Radiocarbon Database. http://www.canadianarchaeology.ca/. Canadian Museum of Civilization, Gatineau, Quebec.

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