CAMS-113296

radiocarbon date Radiocarbon date from Dune Field Midden, c. 7160–6902 cal BP
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Contributors: XRONOS development team

Measurement

Age (uncal BP)
6135
Error (±)
40
Lab
NA
Method
AMS
Sample material
eggshell
Sample taxon
Struthio camelus

Calibration

Calibration curve
SHCal20 (Hogg et al. 2020)
Calibrated age (2σ, cal BP)
  • 7160–6935
  • 6920–6902

Context

Site
Dune Field Midden
Context
Sample position
NA
Sample coordinates
NA

Bibliographic reference Bibliographic references (17)

@misc{orton2006rhl,
  
}
@misc{SARD,
  url = {https://github.com/emmaloftus/Southern-African-Radiocarbon-Database},
  note = { Loftus, E., Mitchell, P., & Ramsey, C. (2019). An archaeological radiocarbon database for southern Africa. Antiquity, 93(370), 870-885. doi:10.15184/aqy.2019.75}
}
@misc{parkington2009fcs,
  
}
@misc{Orton J. and Compton J.S. 2006. A reworked mid-Holocene lithic assemblage at Dunefield midden 1 Elands Bay South Africa.The South African Archaeological Bulletin pp.90-95.,
  
}
@misc{SARD,
  
}
@misc{Parkington J. Fisher Jr J.W. and Tonner T.W. 2009.  The fires are constant the shelters are whims: A feature map of Later Stone Age campsites at the Dunefield Midden site Western Cape province South Africa.The South African Archaeological Bulletin pp.104-121.,
  
}
@misc{Manhire A. 1993. A report on the excavations at Faraoskop Rock Shelter in the Graafwater district of the south-western Cape.Southern African Field Archaeology2 pp.3-23.,
  
}
@misc{Vogel JC and Visser E. 1981. Pretoria Radiocarbon dates II. Radiocarbon 23: 43-80,
  
}
@misc{Mazel A.D. 1992. Collingham Shelter: the excavation of late Holocene deposits Natal South Africa.Southern African Humanities4(10) pp.1-51.,
  
}
@misc{Sealy JC Patrick MK Morris AG and Alder D. 1992. Diet and dental caries among later stone age inhabitants of the Cape Province South Africa.American Journal of Physical Anthropology88(2) pp.123-134.,
  
}
@misc{Huffman TN. 2007. Handbook to the Iron Age: The archaeology of pre-colonial farming societies in southern Africa. University of KwaZulu Natal Press Pietermaritzberg,
  
}
@misc{Weinstein-Evron 1991,
  
}
@misc{Jerardino AMS. 1996.Changing social landscapes of the western Cape coast of southern Africa over the last 4500 years(Doctoral dissertation University of Cape Town).,
  
}
@misc{Jerardino A. 2010. Large shell middens in Lamberts Bay South Africa: a case of hunter-gatherer resource intensification. Journal of Archaeological Science 37:2291–2302.,
  
}
@misc{Carter P.L. Mitchell P.J. and Vinnicombe P. 1988. Sehonghong: The Middle and Later Stone Age industrial sequence at a Lesotho rockshelter. British Archaeological Reports International Series.,
  
}
@misc{Huffman T.N. and Vogel J.C. 1991. The chronology of Great Zimbabwe.The South African Archaeological Bulletin pp.61-70.,
  
}
@misc{Biemond W.M. 2014.The Iron Age sequence around a Limpopo River floodplain on Basinghall farm Tuli Block Botswana during the second millennium AD(Masters dissertation UNISA).,
  
}
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:bibtex_key: orton2006rhl
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  :bibtex_type: :misc
  :url: "{https://github.com/emmaloftus/Southern-African-Radiocarbon-Database}"
  :note: "{ Loftus, E., Mitchell, P., & Ramsey, C. (2019). An archaeological radiocarbon
    database for southern Africa. Antiquity, 93(370), 870-885. doi:10.15184/aqy.2019.75}"
---
:bibtex_key: parkington2009fcs
:bibtex_type: :misc
---
:bibtex_key: Orton J. and Compton J.S. 2006. A reworked mid-Holocene lithic assemblage
  at Dunefield midden 1 Elands Bay South Africa.The South African Archaeological Bulletin
  pp.90-95.
:bibtex_type: :misc
---
:bibtex_key: SARD
:bibtex_type: :misc
---
:bibtex_key: 'Parkington J. Fisher Jr J.W. and Tonner T.W. 2009.  The fires are constant
  the shelters are whims: A feature map of Later Stone Age campsites at the Dunefield
  Midden site Western Cape province South Africa.The South African Archaeological
  Bulletin pp.104-121.'
:bibtex_type: :misc
---
:bibtex_key: Manhire A. 1993. A report on the excavations at Faraoskop Rock Shelter
  in the Graafwater district of the south-western Cape.Southern African Field Archaeology2
  pp.3-23.
:bibtex_type: :misc
---
:bibtex_key: 'Vogel JC and Visser E. 1981. Pretoria Radiocarbon dates II. Radiocarbon
  23: 43-80'
:bibtex_type: :misc
---
:bibtex_key: 'Mazel A.D. 1992. Collingham Shelter: the excavation of late Holocene
  deposits Natal South Africa.Southern African Humanities4(10) pp.1-51.'
:bibtex_type: :misc
---
:bibtex_key: Sealy JC Patrick MK Morris AG and Alder D. 1992. Diet and dental caries
  among later stone age inhabitants of the Cape Province South Africa.American Journal
  of Physical Anthropology88(2) pp.123-134.
:bibtex_type: :misc
---
:bibtex_key: 'Huffman TN. 2007. Handbook to the Iron Age: The archaeology of pre-colonial
  farming societies in southern Africa. University of KwaZulu Natal Press Pietermaritzberg'
:bibtex_type: :misc
---
:bibtex_key: Weinstein-Evron 1991
:bibtex_type: :misc
---
:bibtex_key: Jerardino AMS. 1996.Changing social landscapes of the western Cape coast
  of southern Africa over the last 4500 years(Doctoral dissertation University of
  Cape Town).
:bibtex_type: :misc
---
:bibtex_key: 'Jerardino A. 2010. Large shell middens in Lamberts Bay South Africa:
  a case of hunter-gatherer resource intensification. Journal of Archaeological Science
  37:2291–2302.'
:bibtex_type: :misc
---
:bibtex_key: 'Carter P.L. Mitchell P.J. and Vinnicombe P. 1988. Sehonghong: The Middle
  and Later Stone Age industrial sequence at a Lesotho rockshelter. British Archaeological
  Reports International Series.'
:bibtex_type: :misc
---
:bibtex_key: Huffman T.N. and Vogel J.C. 1991. The chronology of Great Zimbabwe.The
  South African Archaeological Bulletin pp.61-70.
:bibtex_type: :misc
---
:bibtex_key: Biemond W.M. 2014.The Iron Age sequence around a Limpopo River floodplain
  on Basinghall farm Tuli Block Botswana during the second millennium AD(Masters dissertation
  UNISA).
:bibtex_type: :misc

Changelog