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Mostagedda

environment: Desert Edge
site: Mostagedda
country: Egypt
region: Upper Egypt
latitude: 27.083649635315
longitude: 31.384900569916
elevation: 0
record: Mostagedda
site_type: Archaeological

Data series

Radiocarbon

series: Radiocarbon
series_type: R_Dates
parameter_list: ~z,~z_range,period,dynasty,reign,context,longitude,latitude

t	t_sigma	labcode	sample	qual	r_date	r_date_sigma	material	taxon	d13C	period	dynasty	reign	context	longitude	latitude
-1628.15	53.2896	OxA-15204	EDB_773		3353	30	hair	human braided hair		2nd Intermediate	0		Ref. 1.1983/110. Sample taken from skel	31.3897	27.0847
107.708	46.3414	OxA-15742	EDB_774		1927	27	plant remains	thread	-23.84	2nd Intermediate	0		Manchester Egyptology Series Ref. 56.30	31.3897	27.0847
-1903.02	54.6522	OxA-18063	1930.33.71		3562	29	linen	Linum sp.	-24.2	Old Kingdom	8		cemetery	31.3833	27.0833
-4235.92	78.1849	OxA-23369	Kew 26889		5395	45	seeds	Barley	-26.523	Badarian	0			31.3833	27.0833
-837.912	30.4027	OxA-23927	1930.33.44		2679	26	linen	Linum and palm leaf	-25.439	Badarian	0		3538	31.3833	27.0833
-2116.08	55.0815	OxA-23928	1930.33.29		3726	26	linen	Linum	-25.418	Predynastic	0		Grave 11725	31.3833	27.0833
-3786.12	74.0031	OxA-23967	1930.33.80		5000	29	linen	Linum	-25.097	Badarian	0		1215	31.3833	27.0833
-4293.86	38.656	OxA-26142	Kew 26884		5447	35	seeds	Emmer	-25.543	Badarian	0		Area 2000 or 2200	31.3833	27.0833

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data_url: https://intchron.org/public.php?record=egyptdb/Mostagedda

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Bronk Ramsey, C., Dee, M.W., Rowland, J.M., Higham, T.F.G., Harris, S.A., Brock, F., Quiles, A., Wild, E.M., Marcus, E.S. and Shortland, A.J. (2010) Radiocarbon-based chronology for Dynastic Egypt. Science, 328(5985), pp.1554-1557. doi:10.1126/science.1189395 data publication

Brunton, G. (1937) Mostagedda and the Tasian Culture. London, Bernard Quaritch Ltd. data

Cockitt, J.A. (2006) An investigation into the problems surrounding the radiocarbon dating of ancient Egyptian artefacts, with special reference sources of old carbon contamination. Doctoral thesis, University of Manchester. data

Dee, M.W., Wengrow, D., Shortland, A.J., Stevenson, A., Brock, F., Flink, L.G. and Bronk Ramsey, C. (2013) An absolute chronology for Early Egypt using radiocarbon dating and Bayesian statistical modelling. Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 469(2159), pp.20130395-20130395. doi:10.1098/rspa.2013.0395 data publication

Rowland, J.M. and Bronk Ramsey, C. (2011) Online C14 database for Egypt. Egyptian Archaeology, 38, pp.33-34. data

Wengrow, D., Dee, M.W., Foster, S., Stevenson, A. and Bronk Ramsey, C. (2014) Cultural Convergence in the Neolithic of the Nile Valley: A Prehistoric Perspective on Egypt's Place in Africa. Antiquity, 88(339), pp.95-111. doi:10.1017/s0003598x00050249 data publication

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