A dataset of 1049 radiocarbon dates from Epipalaeolithic and Neolithic sites in Southwest Asia, compiled by Marion Benz in the Platform for Neolithic Radiocarbon Dates (PPND).
Format
A data frame with 1049 rows and 10 variables:
- lab_id
Character. Laboratory code and ID of the dated sample.
- site
Character. Name of the site from which the sample was retrieved.
- latitude, longitude
Double. Coordinates of the site.
- context
Character. Description of the context from which the sample was retrieved.
- cra
Integer. Conventional radiocarbon age (CRA) of the sample Before Present.
- error
Integer. Error associated with the radiocarbon measurement.
- d13c
Character. d13C measurement and error (separated by a plus/minus symbol) associated with the sample.
- material
Character. Description of the sample material.
- references
Character. Bibliographic reference associated with the sample. See bibliography at https://www.exoriente.org/associated_projects/ppnd_references.php.
Source
https://www.exoriente.org/associated_projects/ppnd.php (Retrieved 2018-04-02)