Assemblage Geographic Database, Paleolithic occupation of arid Central Asia in the Middle Pleistocene 10.1371/journal.pone.0273984

Creator(s): Emma Finestone

Year: 2022

Summary

This database includes the estimated coordinates and estimated elevations for Lower Paleolithic, Middle Paleolithic, and Upper Paleolithic finds in Central Asia reported in Finestone et al. (2022). The methods used to estimate elevation, to classify sites according to industry and to compile latitudes and longitudes are reported in the Material and Methods section and Table S1 of Finestone et al. (2022). Coordinates are provided in decimal degree format and elevation is reported in meters above sea level.

Cite this Record

Assemblage Geographic Database, Paleolithic occupation of arid Central Asia in the Middle Pleistocene 10.1371/journal.pone.0273984. Emma Finestone. 2022 ( tDAR id: 472541) ; doi:10.48512/XCV8472541

URL: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0273984


Data Set Structure

Measurement Column
Count Column
Coded Column
Filename Column
Integration Column (has Ontology)

Table Information: Finestone_2022_Central_Asia_Industry_Database

Column Name Data Type Type Category Coding Sheet Ontology Search
LONGDD DOUBLE  Measurement (degree (lat/long)) Provenience and Context : Site none none true
LATDD DOUBLE  Measurement (degree (lat/long)) Provenience and Context : Site none none true
elevation meters above sea level
DOUBLE  Measurement (meter) Provenience and Context : Site none none true
Bifaces_pres Presence of bifaces (Y) or absence of bifaces (N)
VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Industries_pres VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Site VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true

File Information

  Name Size Creation Date Date Uploaded Access
Finestoneetal_2022_Central_Asia_Industry_Database.csv 10.39kb Dec 19, 2022 Dec 19, 2022 6:52:10 PM Public
  • Translated version Finestoneetal_2022_Central_Asia_Industry_Database_translated.xlsx (11.66kb)
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