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Alan
Williams
Fenner School of Environment and Society
Australian National University
Canberra
ACT 0200
Australia
Record ID | 20356 |
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Site | Nanwoon Cave |
IBRA Region | Tasmanian West |
Longitude | 146.57 |
Latitude | -42.86 |
Site Type | Rockshelter |
Lab Code | Not given |
Age | 7200 |
Method | ESR |
Open or closed site | Closed |
Directly related to occupation? | Y |
Source | Jones et al., 1988 (Full bibliographic references are available from the Downloads page) |
Additional Data Issues | Information within this entry has been inferred by authors - see Notes |
Notes | A rockshelter in the upper Florentine Valley, Tasmania. The site contains a thick bone deposit from which this sample was taken. It is one of the latest dates for occupation this region of Tasmania. Bone material was primarily wombat and red-necked wallaby. A piece of human cranium and extensive stone tools were also present. |