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Radiocarbon Sample Information
Gd-2194 Niani nr6/1973 Age: <150 BP |
Sample name: | Niani nr6/1973 |
Submitter: | Filipowiak Władysław |
Institution: |
Muzeum Narodowe Staromłyńska 27 70-561 Szczecin |
Collector: Date of collection: |
Filipowiak W. March 1973 |
Additional information: | From a fire layer in the northeast corner of the palace, below a layer of clay formed by decomposition of air-dried bricks (banco) of local origin, depth 15 cm, associated with baked and dried clay, stones and pottery. |
Material of sample: | detritus |
Contamination: | |
Type of site: | excavation |
Field of study: | archaeology |
Sample location: | |
Site name: | Niani |
Latitude: | 11 00 33N |
Longitude: | 08 38 33W |
Detailed description of the sample location: | |
wooden-clayey building, destroyed by fire, probably palace of the King of Mali, in royal quarter in Niani | |
Environment description: | |
W Africa |
References to literature: | Radiocarbon Data List XII |
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