Zemineipcst | Caribbean Radiocarbon DataBase

Radiocarbon Date

Laboratory

Radiocarbon, Ltd.

Lab

LabNum

Lab Annotation

Island

Grenadines

Site

Banana Bay, Baliceaux Island

Site Code

Excavation campaign

Banana Bay 1969

Excavation code

Excavation manager

Bullen Ripley P.

Stratigraphy unit

Banana Bay-1

Period

NeoIndian

Culture

Depth cm

Sedimentology context

Buried amerindian midden 8 to 10 in. thick

Soil type

Archaeological feature

midden

Sampling year

1969

Sample code

Substance

marine shell

Sample precision

Strombus gigas

Sample comment

Submitter

Result year

Method

Corrected pMC

pMC accuracy

BP measured

720

BP measured accuracy

100

Delta C13

Delta C13 accuracy

720

BP Conventionnal accuracy

Delta C13 measurement

Delta R used

Percent marine estimation

Inf

1130

Sup

1330

Minor 2 sigma ranges

Calibration curve

Substraction BP from 1950

Calibration software

Lab Comments

Calibration comment

We don't know if the fractionation correction was done and if the reservoir effect was substracted

Archaeological Consistency

References

Tucek Charles S. - Radiocarbon Ltd. Natural Radiocarbon measurements 1, Radiocarbon, Vol. 13, N° 1, 1971, p. 76

New cal author

Cal*inf

Cal*sup

New cal comments

Cannot be calibrated (see Calibration comment)

New percent marine estimation

New calibration curve

New calibration software