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Radiocarbon Sample Information

Gd-1633 Psary 185/82    Age:  1910 ± 40 BP 
Sample name:  Psary 185/82
Submitter:  Mamzer H.
Institution:
 
 
 PAN Poznań
 Instutut Historii (IHKM)
 Zwierzyniecka 20   60-814 Poznań

Collector:
Date of collection:
 Mamzer H.
 Aug 1982

Additional information:  Furnace 185, depth ca 60cm.
Material of sample:  charcoal
Contamination:   
Type of site:  excavation
Field of study:  archaeology

Sample location:
Site name:  Psary
Latitude:  51 40 00N
Longitude:  16 17 00E
Detailed description of the sample location:
Psary, Site 1, near Jemielno, Leszno district, Lower Silesia. The
settlement covers ca. 20 ha with 8 smelting sites; the largest Site 1 consists
of 89 iron smelting furnaces arranged in uneven rows (Mamzer 1983; Mamzer
and Pazdur 1984).
Environment description:
no information provided

References to literature:  Radiocarbon Data List XI

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