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Radiocarbon Sample Information
Gd-5713 MAO 1990/3 Age: 5240 ± 60 BP |
Sample name: | MAO 1990/3 |
Submitter: | Krzyżaniak Lech |
Institution: |
Muzeum Archeologiczne Pałac Gorkow ul. Wodna 27 61-781 Poznań |
Collector: Date of collection: |
Krzyżaniak Lech 1990 |
Additional information: | From depth 2.5 m below the surface of sandy hill (gezira), near Grave 1930, from pure sand. |
Material of sample: | fresh-water shell |
Contamination: | |
Type of site: | excavation |
Field of study: | archaeology |
Sample location: | |
Site name: | Minshat Abu Omar |
Latitude: | 30 55 00N |
Longitude: | 32 02 00E |
Detailed description of the sample location: | |
Eastern Nile Delta, north of modern village Minshat Abu Omar, ca. 30 km northeast of Faqus. | |
Environment description: | |
Late Predynastic-Early Dynastic cemetery. |
References to literature: | Radiocarbon Data List XII |
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