Kostienki XVII [Spitsyn site] Cultural layer 2,    Russia Go to Data Dashboard
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lower age limit boundary
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0.02
C14;
C14 based on humic loam from http://www.esc.cam.ac.uk esearch esearch-groups/oistage3/stage-three-project-database-downloads
sapiens
Homo sapiens
mode4 Early Upper Paleolithic - Spitsyn;ochre- in situ; painting- figure art;
open- Cherdyntsev; V.V.; et al. 1968 (C14; 10: 431 [Geological Institute datelist 2]).
Homo sapiens: "Kostenki 5": sinistral M3. Oakley; K.P.; et al. 1971 (Catalogue of Fossil Hominids; Part II: Europe: 323-4).

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0.0201
C14;
C14 based on humic loam from http://www.esc.cam.ac.uk esearch esearch-groups/oistage3/stage-three-project-database-downloads
sapiens
Homo sapiens
mode4 Early Upper Paleolithic - Spitsyn;
open- Cherdyntsev; V.V.; et al. 1968 (C14; 10: 431 [Geological Institute datelist 2]). Too young. Anikovich; M. 1992 (Journal of World Prehistory; 6: 205-45).
Homo sapiens: "Kostenki 5": sinistral M3. Oakley; K.P.; et al. 1971 (Catalogue of Fossil Hominids; Part II: Europe: 323-4).

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0.0322
C14;
C14 based on charcoal from http://www.esc.cam.ac.uk esearch esearch-groups/oistage3/stage-three-project-database-downloads
sapiens
Homo sapiens
mode4 Early Upper Paleolithic - Spitsyn;
open- Allsworth-Jones; P. 1986 (The Szeletian; Oxford; Clarendon Press); Damblon; F.; et al. 1996 (Prehistoire Europeenne 9: 200); Soffer; O. 1989 (In: The Human Revolution: behavioural and biological perspectives in the origins of modern humans; ed. P. Mellars & C. Stringer; Edinburgh University Press; Edinburgh: 714-42; esp. 718). Anikovich; M. 1992 (Journal of World Prehistory; 6: 205-45).
Homo sapiens: "Kostenki 5": sinistral M3. Oakley; K.P.; et al. 1971 (Catalogue of Fossil Hominids; Part II: Europe: 323-4).

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rate entry
0.03278
C14;
C14 based on bone from http://www.esc.cam.ac.uk esearch esearch-groups/oistage3/stage-three-project-database-downloads
sapiens
Homo sapiens
mode4 Early Upper Paleolithic - Spitsyn; hearth; fire
open- *"LE-1346" in Damblon; F.; et al. 1996 (Prehistoire Europeenne 9: 200); "LE-1436" in both Soffer; O. 1989 (In: The Human Revolution: behavioural and biological perspectives in the origins of modern humans; ed. P. Mellars & C. Stringer; Edinburgh University Press; Edinburgh: 714-42; esp. 718); and Svezhentsev; Y.S.; & Popov; S.G. 1993 (C14; 35: 497). Anikovich; M. 1992 (Journal of World Prehistory; 6: 205-45).
Homo sapiens: "Kostenki 5": sinistral M3. Oakley; K.P.; et al. 1971 (Catalogue of Fossil Hominids; Part II: Europe: 323-4).