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United States / CO / La Plata County / 5LP478 / Beta-15324
- Lab number
- Beta-15324
- Material dated
- Charcoal
- Type of date
- Archaeological
- Locality
- La Plata
- Date uploaded
- January 15, 2024
- Updater
- Wyoming team
- Date updated
- December 31, 2020
- Measured Age
- 1520 ± 100
- Context
- Structure 1, Feature 10.[ I calculated the date by subtracting AD 430 from AD 1950--original date in RCYBP not given in the report .] This is the central hearth in Structure 1 (see description of Structure 1 under Feature 11). Feature 10 was circular, clay lined, in the center of the Structure. Meas. 40 cm in dia., 10-12 cm deep; no rim present. Filled with dark, charcoal stained ashy soil, with abundant charcoal chunks. Walls of hearth were oxidized. A bell-shaped cist, Feature 9 is located just N of the structure. Heavily oxidized. Orifice meas. 52 cm, maximum depth of 35 cm, basal width is 57 cm.