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ewdates

Subset of EUROEVOL radiocarbon dates from Great Britain

Description

Radiocarbon dates (n=2,324) and site coordinates (n=652) from England and Wales collected from the EUROEVOL project database. See euroevol for more details regarding the source data.

Usage

ewdates

Format

A data.frame with the following variables:

C14ID: ID of each radiocarbon date
C14Age: Radiocarbon age in 14C years BP
C14SD: Radiocarbon age error
LabCode: Labcode of the radiocarbon date
Material: Material of the dated sample
SiteID: ID of the site from which the sample has been recovered
Eastings: Easting coordinates of the sampling site in meters (OSGB 1936 epsg:27700)
Northings: Northing coordinates of the sampling site in meters (OSGB 1936 epsg:27700)

Source

Manning, K., Colledge, S., Crema, E., Shennan, S., Timpson, A., 2016. The Cultural Evolution of Neolithic Europe. EUROEVOL Dataset 1: Sites, Phases and Radiocarbon Data. Journal of Open Archaeology Data 5. doi:10.5334/joad.40

rcarbon

Calibration and Analysis of Radiocarbon Dates

v1.4.2

GPL (>= 2)

Authors

Andrew Bevan [aut] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7967-3117>), Enrico Crema [aut, cre] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6727-5138>), R. Kyle Bocinsky [ctb], Martin Hinz [ctb], Philip Riris [ctb], Fabio Silva [ctb]

Initial release