Site types
Settlement and

Location

Coordinates (degrees)
039.655° N, 031.994° E
Coordinates (DMS)
039° 39' 00" E, 031° 59' 00" N
Country (ISO 3166)
Türkiye (TR)

radiocarbon date Radiocarbon dates (78)

Lab ID Context Material Taxon Method Uncalibrated age Calibrated age References
Wk-44380 Collapse and floor deposit in CKD structure grain Poaceae NA 2940±20 BP Kealhofer et al. 2019 Palmisano et al. 2022
Wk-45451 Layer of dung grain Poaceae NA 2866±16 BP Kealhofer et al. 2019 Palmisano et al. 2022
Wk-45452 Pit fill grain Poaceae NA 2772±17 BP Kealhofer et al. 2019 Palmisano et al. 2022
Wk-45453 Trash lens grain Poaceae NA 2888±18 BP Kealhofer et al. 2019 Palmisano et al. 2022
Wk-45454 Trash at top of a large pit grain Poaceae NA 2816±16 BP Kealhofer et al. 2019 Palmisano et al. 2022
Wk-45455 Basal deposit in cereal pit grain Poaceae NA 3006±17 BP Kealhofer et al. 2019 Palmisano et al. 2022
Wk-45456 Ash lens grain Poaceae NA 2750±17 BP Kealhofer et al. 2019 Palmisano et al. 2022
Wk-45457 Ash at bottom of a deep pit grain Poaceae NA 2889±16 BP Kealhofer et al. 2019 Palmisano et al. 2022
Wk-45458 Cylindrical pit grain Poaceae NA 3105±16 BP Kealhofer et al. 2019 Palmisano et al. 2022
Hd-21236 fruit/seeds NA NA 2641±25 BP http://www.tayproject.org/ Bird et al. 2022
Hd-21304 fruit/seeds NA NA 2655±19 BP http://www.tayproject.org/ Bird et al. 2022
Hd-21332 fruit/seeds NA NA 2678±18 BP http://www.tayproject.org/ Bird et al. 2022
Hd-21352 fruit/seeds NA NA 2674±20 BP http://www.tayproject.org/ Bird et al. 2022
Hd-21358 fruit/seeds NA NA 2647±32 BP http://www.tayproject.org/ Bird et al. 2022
Hd-21361 plant matter NA NA 2693±27 BP http://www.tayproject.org/ Bird et al. 2022
Hd-21880 plant matter NA NA 2686±21 BP http://www.tayproject.org/ Bird et al. 2022
Hd-21885 plant matter NA NA 2703±29 BP http://www.tayproject.org/ Bird et al. 2022
OxA-145 seed NA NA 2650±150 BP Hinz et al. 2012 Bird et al. 2022

typological date Typological dates (0)

Classification Estimated age References

Bibliographic reference Bibliographic references

@misc{Manning et al. 2011,
  
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@misc{Voigt 2009,
  
}
@misc{zbakan 1988,
  
}
@misc{Hinz et al. 2012: http://radon.ufg.uni-kiel.de/samples/11848,
  
}
@misc{Ralph 1959,
  
}
@misc{Fishman et al. 1977,
  
}
@misc{Hinz et al. 2012: http://radon.ufg.uni-kiel.de/samples/604,
  
}
@misc{Hinz et al. 2012: http://radon.ufg.uni-kiel.de/samples/602,
  
}
@misc{Hinz et al. 2012: http://radon.ufg.uni-kiel.de/samples/607,
  
}
@misc{Ralph and Stuckenrath 1962,
  
}
@misc{Hinz et al. 2012: http://radon.ufg.uni-kiel.de/samples/603,
  
}
@misc{Hinz et al. 2012: http://radon.ufg.uni-kiel.de/samples/601,
  
}
@misc{Stuckenrath and Ralph 1965,
  
}
@misc{Stuckenrath et al. 1966,
  
}
@misc{Hinz et al. 2012: http://radon.ufg.uni-kiel.de/samples/605,
  
}
@misc{Kealhofer et al. 2019,
  
}
@misc{http://www.tayproject.org/,
  
}
@article{RADON,
  title = {RADON - Radiocarbon Dates Online 2012. Central European Database of 14C Dates for the Neolithic and the Early Bronze Age.},
  author = {Hinz, Martin and Furholt, Martin and Müller, Johannes and Raetzel-Fabian, Dirk and Rinne, Christophe and Sjögren, Karl-Göran and Wotzka, Hans-Peter},
  date = {2012},
  journaltitle = {Journal of Neolithic Archaeology},
  volume = {14},
  pages = {1–4},
  url = {https://www.jna.uni-kiel.de/index.php/jna/article/view/65/116},
  abstract = {In order to understand the dynamics of cultural phenomena, scientific dating in archaeology is an increasingly indispensable tool. Only by dating independently of typology is it possible to understand typological development itself (Müller 2004). Here radiometric dating methods, especially those based on carbon isotopy, still play the most important role. For evaluations exceeding the intra-site level, it is particularly important that such data is collected in large numbers and that the dates are easily accessible. Also, new statistical analyses, such as sequential calibration based on Bayesian methods, do not require single dates, but rather demand a greater number. By their combination significantly more elaborate results can be achieved compared to the results from conventional evaluation (e. g. Whittle et al. 2011). A second premise of RADON is that of „Open Access“. This approach continues to be applied in the international research community, which we welcome as a highly positive development. The radiocarbon database RADON has been committed to this principle for more than 12 years. In this database 14C data – primarily of the Neolithic of Central Europe and Southern Scandinavia – is collected and successively augmented.}
}
@article{NERD,
  title = {The NERD Dataset: Near East Radiocarbon Dates between 15,000 and 1,500 Cal. Yr. BP},
  shorttitle = {The NERD Dataset},
  author = {Palmisano, Alessio and Bevan, Andrew and Lawrence, Dan and Shennan, Stephen},
  date = {2022-02-22},
  volume = {10},
  number = {0},
  pages = {2},
  publisher = {Ubiquity Press},
  issn = {2049-1565},
  doi = {10.5334/joad.90},
  url = {https://openarchaeologydata.metajnl.com/articles/10.5334/joad.90},
  urldate = {2023-09-07},
  abstract = {To our knowledge, the dataset described in this paper represents the largest existing repository of uncalibrated radiocarbon dates for the whole Near East from the Late Pleistocene to the Late Holocene (15,000 – 1,500 cal. yr. BP). It is composed of 11,027 radiocarbon dates from 1,023 sites that have been collected comprehensively by cross-checking multiple sources (extant digital archives and databases, edited volumes, monographs, journals papers, archaeological excavation reports, etc.) under the umbrella of the Leverhulme Trust funded project “Changing the Face of the Mediterranean” and of the ERC project “CLASS – Climate, Landscape, Settlement and Society: Exploring Human-Environment Interaction in the Ancient Near East”. This is an ongoing dataset that will be updated step by step with newly published radiocarbon dates.},
  issue = {0},
  langid = {american},
  file = {/home/joeroe/g/work/library/2022/Palmisano_et_al_2022.pdf}
}
@article{p3k14c,
  title = {P3k14c, a Synthetic Global Database of Archaeological Radiocarbon Dates},
  author = {Bird, Darcy and Miranda, Lux and Vander Linden, Marc and Robinson, Erick and Bocinsky, R. Kyle and Nicholson, Chris and Capriles, José M. and Finley, Judson Byrd and Gayo, Eugenia M. and Gil, Adolfo and d’Alpoim Guedes, Jade and Hoggarth, Julie A. and Kay, Andrea and Loftus, Emma and Lombardo, Umberto and Mackie, Madeline and Palmisano, Alessio and Solheim, Steinar and Kelly, Robert L. and Freeman, Jacob},
  year = {2022},
  month = {jan},
  journal = {Scientific Data},
  volume = {9},
  number = {1},
  pages = {27},
  publisher = {Nature Publishing Group},
  issn = {2052-4463},
  doi = {10.1038/s41597-022-01118-7},
  abstract = {Archaeologists increasingly use large radiocarbon databases to model prehistoric human demography (also termed paleo-demography). Numerous independent projects, funded over the past decade, have assembled such databases from multiple regions of the world. These data provide unprecedented potential for comparative research on human population ecology and the evolution of social-ecological systems across the Earth. However, these databases have been developed using different sample selection criteria, which has resulted in interoperability issues for global-scale, comparative paleo-demographic research and integration with paleoclimate and paleoenvironmental data. We present a synthetic, global-scale archaeological radiocarbon database composed of 180,070 radiocarbon dates that have been cleaned according to a standardized sample selection criteria. This database increases the reusability of archaeological radiocarbon data and streamlines quality control assessments for various types of paleo-demographic research. As part of an assessment of data quality, we conduct two analyses of sampling bias in the global database at multiple scales. This database is ideal for paleo-demographic research focused on dates-as-data, bayesian modeling, or summed probability distribution methodologies.},
  copyright = {2022 The Author(s)},
  langid = {english},
  keywords = {Archaeology,Chemistry},
  month_numeric = {1}
}
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:bibtex_key: Voigt 2009
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:bibtex_key: zbakan 1988
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:bibtex_key: 'Hinz et al. 2012: http://radon.ufg.uni-kiel.de/samples/11848'
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:bibtex_key: Ralph 1959
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:bibtex_key: Fishman et al. 1977
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:bibtex_key: 'Hinz et al. 2012: http://radon.ufg.uni-kiel.de/samples/604'
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:bibtex_key: 'Hinz et al. 2012: http://radon.ufg.uni-kiel.de/samples/602'
:bibtex_type: :misc
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:bibtex_key: 'Hinz et al. 2012: http://radon.ufg.uni-kiel.de/samples/607'
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:bibtex_key: Ralph and Stuckenrath 1962
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:bibtex_key: 'Hinz et al. 2012: http://radon.ufg.uni-kiel.de/samples/603'
:bibtex_type: :misc
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:bibtex_key: 'Hinz et al. 2012: http://radon.ufg.uni-kiel.de/samples/601'
:bibtex_type: :misc
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:bibtex_key: Stuckenrath and Ralph 1965
:bibtex_type: :misc
---
:bibtex_key: Stuckenrath et al. 1966
:bibtex_type: :misc
---
:bibtex_key: 'Hinz et al. 2012: http://radon.ufg.uni-kiel.de/samples/605'
:bibtex_type: :misc
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:bibtex_key: Kealhofer et al. 2019
:bibtex_type: :misc
---
:bibtex_key: http://www.tayproject.org/
:bibtex_type: :misc
---
- :bibtex_key: RADON
  :bibtex_type: :article
  :title: "{RADON - Radiocarbon Dates Online 2012. Central European Database of 14C
    Dates for the Neolithic and the Early Bronze Age.}"
  :author: "{Hinz, Martin and Furholt, Martin and Müller, Johannes and Raetzel-Fabian,
    Dirk and Rinne, Christophe and Sjögren, Karl-Göran and Wotzka, Hans-Peter}"
  :date: "{2012}"
  :journaltitle: "{Journal of Neolithic Archaeology}"
  :volume: "{14}"
  :pages: "{1–4}"
  :url: "{https://www.jna.uni-kiel.de/index.php/jna/article/view/65/116}"
  :abstract: "{In order to understand the dynamics of cultural phenomena, scientific
    dating in archaeology is an increasingly indispensable tool. Only by dating independently
    of typology is it possible to understand typological development itself (Müller
    2004). Here radiometric dating methods, especially those based on carbon isotopy,
    still play the most important role. For evaluations exceeding the intra-site level,
    it is particularly important that such data is collected in large numbers and
    that the dates are easily accessible. Also, new statistical analyses, such as
    sequential calibration based on Bayesian methods, do not require single dates,
    but rather demand a greater number. By their combination significantly more elaborate
    results can be achieved compared to the results from conventional evaluation (e.
    g. Whittle et al. 2011). A second premise of RADON is that of „Open Access“. This
    approach continues to be applied in the international research community, which
    we welcome as a highly positive development. The radiocarbon database RADON has
    been committed to this principle for more than 12 years. In this database 14C
    data – primarily of the Neolithic of Central Europe and Southern Scandinavia –
    is collected and successively augmented.}"
---
- :bibtex_key: NERD
  :bibtex_type: :article
  :title: "{The NERD Dataset: Near East Radiocarbon Dates between 15,000 and 1,500
    Cal. Yr. BP}"
  :shorttitle: "{The NERD Dataset}"
  :author: "{Palmisano, Alessio and Bevan, Andrew and Lawrence, Dan and Shennan, Stephen}"
  :date: "{2022-02-22}"
  :volume: "{10}"
  :number: "{0}"
  :pages: "{2}"
  :publisher: "{Ubiquity Press}"
  :issn: "{2049-1565}"
  :doi: "{10.5334/joad.90}"
  :url: "{https://openarchaeologydata.metajnl.com/articles/10.5334/joad.90}"
  :urldate: "{2023-09-07}"
  :abstract: "{To our knowledge, the dataset described in this paper represents the
    largest existing repository of uncalibrated radiocarbon dates for the whole Near
    East from the Late Pleistocene to the Late Holocene (15,000 – 1,500 cal. yr. BP).
    It is composed of 11,027 radiocarbon dates from 1,023 sites that have been collected
    comprehensively by cross-checking multiple sources (extant digital archives and
    databases, edited volumes, monographs, journals papers, archaeological excavation
    reports, etc.) under the umbrella of the Leverhulme Trust funded project “Changing
    the Face of the Mediterranean” and of the ERC project “CLASS – Climate, Landscape,
    Settlement and Society: Exploring Human-Environment Interaction in the Ancient
    Near East”. This is an ongoing dataset that will be updated step by step with
    newly published radiocarbon dates.}"
  :issue: "{0}"
  :langid: "{american}"
  :file: "{/home/joeroe/g/work/library/2022/Palmisano_et_al_2022.pdf}"
---
- :bibtex_key: p3k14c
  :bibtex_type: :article
  :title: "{P3k14c, a Synthetic Global Database of Archaeological Radiocarbon Dates}"
  :author: "{Bird, Darcy and Miranda, Lux and Vander Linden, Marc and Robinson, Erick
    and Bocinsky, R. Kyle and Nicholson, Chris and Capriles, José M. and Finley, Judson
    Byrd and Gayo, Eugenia M. and Gil, Adolfo and d’Alpoim Guedes, Jade and Hoggarth,
    Julie A. and Kay, Andrea and Loftus, Emma and Lombardo, Umberto and Mackie, Madeline
    and Palmisano, Alessio and Solheim, Steinar and Kelly, Robert L. and Freeman,
    Jacob}"
  :year: "{2022}"
  :month: "{jan}"
  :journal: "{Scientific Data}"
  :volume: "{9}"
  :number: "{1}"
  :pages: "{27}"
  :publisher: "{Nature Publishing Group}"
  :issn: "{2052-4463}"
  :doi: "{10.1038/s41597-022-01118-7}"
  :abstract: "{Archaeologists increasingly use large radiocarbon databases to model
    prehistoric human demography (also termed paleo-demography). Numerous independent
    projects, funded over the past decade, have assembled such databases from multiple
    regions of the world. These data provide unprecedented potential for comparative
    research on human population ecology and the evolution of social-ecological systems
    across the Earth. However, these databases have been developed using different
    sample selection criteria, which has resulted in interoperability issues for global-scale,
    comparative paleo-demographic research and integration with paleoclimate and paleoenvironmental
    data. We present a synthetic, global-scale archaeological radiocarbon database
    composed of 180,070 radiocarbon dates that have been cleaned according to a standardized
    sample selection criteria. This database increases the reusability of archaeological
    radiocarbon data and streamlines quality control assessments for various types
    of paleo-demographic research. As part of an assessment of data quality, we conduct
    two analyses of sampling bias in the global database at multiple scales. This
    database is ideal for paleo-demographic research focused on dates-as-data, bayesian
    modeling, or summed probability distribution methodologies.}"
  :copyright: "{2022 The Author(s)}"
  :langid: "{english}"
  :keywords: "{Archaeology,Chemistry}"
  :month_numeric: "{1}"

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