POLLEN, PHYTOLlTH, AND STARCH ANALYSIS OF A PRE-LATTE PHASE PIT, GUAM

Author(s): Linda Scott Cummings

Year: 2004

Summary

A single sample (14) was submitted for pollen, starch, and phytolith analysis from a pit

exposed at site NP7. This pit yielded a calibrated radiocarbon age of AD 29-390, indicating late

or transitional Pre-Latte Phase Marianas occupation. The pit is located at the edge of a wetland

in the Miyama Hills. Modem vegetation includes Pandanus and Heterospathe palms.

Cite this Record

POLLEN, PHYTOLlTH, AND STARCH ANALYSIS OF A PRE-LATTE PHASE PIT, GUAM. Linda Scott Cummings. 2004 ( tDAR id: 379224) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8X63MDT

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Keywords

Culture
Pre-Latte Phase Marianas

Material
Pollen

Investigation Types
Data Recovery / Excavation

General
Phytolith Analysis • Pit Fill • Pollen Analysis • Starch Analysis

Geographic Keywords
Miyama Hills, Guam

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