Radiocarbon Dating of the Mansuri Paleolithic Site, Cheongwon, Korea

Construction of a new science complex in Osong, Cheongwon-gun, Korea, has allowed the investigation of 14 different Paleolithic localities, excavated during 2005–2007. Here, we investigated localities 1 and 12 of the Mansuri Paleolithic site to obtain chronological information using radiocarbon dati...

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Veröffentlicht in:Radiocarbon 2010, Vol.52 (4), p.1545-1551
Hauptverfasser: Kim, K J, Jull, A J T, Yong Kim, Ju, Jo Lee, Yung, Hong, Wan, Hun Park, Jung, Joo Woo, Hyung
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Zusammenfassung:Construction of a new science complex in Osong, Cheongwon-gun, Korea, has allowed the investigation of 14 different Paleolithic localities, excavated during 2005–2007. Here, we investigated localities 1 and 12 of the Mansuri Paleolithic site to obtain chronological information using radiocarbon dating. The soil deposition rates varied from 0.09 to 0.15 mm/yr over the period ranging from 33 to 31 kyr BP for locality 1. Locality 12 samples were more recent,
ISSN:0033-8222
1945-5755
DOI:10.1017/S0033822200056290