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. 2016 May 26;11(5):e0155847. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0155847

Table 2. Radiometric dating of Shuidonggou Locality 2 (data after Gao et al. 2013, Li et al. 2013).

Cultural layer Provenance Context Material Dating method Lab # 14C Age BP Cal BP, (95.4%)/OSL* References
1 Cultural layer 1 Profile Sediment OSL IEE1880 20300±1000 [92]
2 Hearth 1 Profile Charcoal AMS Beta-132982 26350±190 31012–30203 [94] [95]
2 Hearth 2 Profile Charcoal AMS Beta-132983 25670±140 30339–29414 [94] [95]
2 Hearth 2 Profile Ostrich eggshell AMS Beta-132984 26930±120 31207–30818 [94] [95]
2 Hearth 3 Profile Charcoal AMS Beta-134824 26830±200 31220–30699 [94] [95]
2 Hearth 4 Profile Charcoal AMS Beta-134825 25650±160 30365–29365 [94] [95]
2 Hearth 5 Profile Charcoal AMS Beta-146355 26310±170 30975–30204 [94] [95]
2 Hearth 7 Profile Charcoal AMS Beta-146357 29520±230 34125–33230 [94] [95]
2 Hearth 10A Profile Charcoal AMS Beta-146358 23790±180 28283–27572 [94] [95]
2 Cultural layer 2 Profile Ostrich eggshell AMS Beta-207935 28420±160 32918–31719 [21]
2 Cultural layer 2 Profile Charcoal AMS Beta-207936 28330±170 32822–31620 [21]
2 2L3 In situ Charcoal AMS BA110217 26450±120 30996–30492 [93]
2 L18 In situ Charcoal AMS BA110218 30360±120 34656–34056 [93]
2 L20-H6 In situ Charcoal AMS BA110219 25090±90 29441–28844 [93]
2 2L4 In situ Charcoal AMS BA110220 26040±90 3070 7–29911 [93]
2 L20-H7 In situ Charcoal AMS BA110221 2520±30 [93]
2 L21-H7 In situ Charcoal AMS BA110226 895±30 [93]
3 L28 In situ Bone AMS BA110222 27190±100 31324–30965 [93]
3 L27 In situ Bone AMS BA110223 28290±110 32665–31655 [93]
3 Cultural layer 3 Profile Sediment OSL IEE1881 27800±1400 [92]
4 Cultural layer 4 Profile Sediment OSL IEE1882 20500±1100 [92]
4 L30 In situ Charcoal AMS BA110224 985±30 [93]
5 Cultural layer 5 Profile Sediment OSL IEE1883 29200±2100 [92]
5 Cultural layer 5 In situ Bone AMS BA110227 20280±70 24569–24108 [93]
6 Upper part Profile Sediment OSL IEE1884 23600±2400 [92]
6 Low part Profile Sediment OSL IEE1885 38300±3500 [92]
7 Upper part Profile Peat AMS BA07940 29759±245 34351–33490 [92]
7 Low part Profile Wood AMS BA07943 36329±215 41475–40441 [92]
7 Peat deposit In situ Wood AMS BA110228 980±30 [93]

* 14C dates were calibrated using OxCal 4.2 online software (IntCal 13 curve).