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. 2024 Apr 17;19(4):e0299292. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0299292

Table 3. AMS radiocarbon ages from the excavation conducted in the hyena den as well as from elsewhere in Umm Jirsan.

Calibrated using Calib (v. 8.20) and IntCal20 [76]. Radiocarbon dating analysis conducted at the SUERC Radiocarbon Laboratory, University of Glasgow. Specimens with an asterisk (*) were obtained by Pint [36] and the remainder by Stewart et al. [40].

Lab code Material AMS date (bp) Cal. BP 95.4% (2 σ)
GdA-1156* Bone (Homo sapiens) 150 ± 30 0–46 (19.9%)
56–119 (24.5%)
125–154 (10.9%)
168–232 (27.8%)
238–283 (17.0%)
GdA-1158* Bone (Homo sapiens) 3410 ± 30 3568–3721 (95.0%)
3797–3721 (5.0%)
GdA-1157* Bone (Homo sapiens) 4040 ± 30 4419–4581 (97.6%)
4599–4612 (1.9%)
4772–4778 (0.5%)
GdA-1159* Bone (Ungulate) 2285 ± 30 2157–2172 (3.2%)
2174–2240 (38.1%)
2300–2351 (58.7%)
GU56831 Bone (Homo sapiens) 136 ± 29 8–152 (64.6%)
172–177 (1.2%)
184–202 (5.7%)
206–278 (28.5%)
GU56833 Bone (Homo sapiens) 2898 ± 29 2952–3084 (81.9%)
3088–3158 (18.1%)
GU56834 Bone (Homo sapiens) 3911 ± 29 4246–4279 (10.6%)
4284–4418 (89.4%)
GU55752 Dentin (Equus sp.) 383 ± 28 319–379 (33.2%)
386–390 (0.6%)
426–504 (66.2%)
GU56832 Bone (Homo sapiens) 6001 ± 29 6747–6769 (6.5%)
6777–6905 (87.7%)
6908–6936 (5.7%)
GU55753 Dentin (Equus sp.) 373 ± 28 318–393 (42.0%)
425–499 (58.0%)
GU55754 Dentin (Equus sp.) 4128 ± 32 4529–4562 (7.8%)
4565–4728 (63.3%)
4749–4819 (28.9%)
GU55755 Dentin (Bos sp.) 2824 ± 31 2849–3005 (97.5%)
3017–3030 (1.3%)
3045–3056 (1.2%)
GU55756 Dentin (Equus sp.) 2532 ± 28 2495–2597 (49.5%)
2616–2643 (17.4%)
2686–2741 (33.1%)
GU56835 Dentin (Gazella sp.) 3919 ± 29 4245––4421 (100%)
GU56836 Dentin (Gazella sp.) 3551 ± 29 3722–3798 (30.6%)
3819–3924 (67.5%)
3949–3961 (1.9%)
GU55757 Dentin (Equus sp.) 2544 ± 31 2496–2596 (42.6%)
2613–2641 (15.6%)
2690–2747 (41.8%)
GU56837 Dentin (Capra sp.) 2986 ± 29 3067–3249 (96.1%)
3301–3324 (3.9%)