XAD PURIFICATION AND RADIOCARBON DATING OF BONE FROM CUNCAICHA ROCKSHELTER, PERUXAD PURIFICATION AND RADIOCARBON DATING OF BONE FROM CUNCAICHA ROCKSHELTER, PERU

Author(s): Linda Scott Cummings; Thomas W. Stafford

Year: 2012

Summary

Three samples of bone collected from Cuncaicha Rockshelter in Peru were pulverized at the University of Arizona and received for XAD purification and AMS radiocarbon dating. These samples represent three unique specimens identified as vicuña (Vicuna mensalis) or Andean deer (Hippocamelus antisensis).

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XAD PURIFICATION AND RADIOCARBON DATING OF BONE FROM CUNCAICHA ROCKSHELTER, PERUXAD PURIFICATION AND RADIOCARBON DATING OF BONE FROM CUNCAICHA ROCKSHELTER, PERU. Linda Scott Cummings, Thomas W. Stafford. PRI Technical Report ,2012-029. 2012 ( tDAR id: 380330) ; doi:10.6067/XCV80G3JR3

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Keywords

Material
Bone

Site Name
Cuncaicha Rockshelter

Investigation Types
Data Recovery / Excavation

General
12-029 • AMS Radiocarbon Analysis • AMS Radiocarbon Dating • XAD

Geographic Keywords
Peru • Republic of Peru (Country)

Spatial Coverage

min long: -83.364; min lat: -18.882 ; max long: -68.423; max lat: 0.015 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): PaleoResearch Institute

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