A new AMS radiocarbon date for Middle Paleolithic Layer 4 of Ripiceni-Izvor, Romania

A new AMS radiocarbon date for Middle Paleolithic Layer 4 of Ripiceni-Izvor, Romania

An AMS date is presented for the Middle Paleolithic Layer 4 of Ripiceni-Izvor, Romania. The age of >45,500 14 C BP provides a minimum age for Layer 4 and indicates that previous age assessments for the Middle Paleolithic of Ripiceni-Izvor, obtained through conventional radiocarbon, underestimated...

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Veröffentlicht in:Materiale şi cercetãri arheologice (Serie nouã) 2012, Vol.8 (8), p.7-10
Hauptverfasser: Doboș, Adrian, Trinkaus, Erik
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Archaeology
Eastern Romania
ecvide
Equid
Estul României
Middle Paleolithic
Paleolitic mijlociu
radiocarbon
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Zusammenfassung:An AMS date is presented for the Middle Paleolithic Layer 4 of Ripiceni-Izvor, Romania. The age of >45,500 14 C BP provides a minimum age for Layer 4 and indicates that previous age assessments for the Middle Paleolithic of Ripiceni-Izvor, obtained through conventional radiocarbon, underestimated the age of the level. The date further questions the late survival of the Middle Paleolithic in southeastern Europe
ISSN:0076-5147
1220-5222
DOI:10.3406/mcarh.2012.911