Dating of Charcoal Samples from the Polutepe Archeological Site in Azerbaijan

The radiocarbon dating method was used to date the age of a charcoal sample from the Polutepe archeological site in the Jalilabad district of Azerbaijan. Polutepe is the largest Neolithic-Eneolithic monument in the Caucasus. A charcoal sample excavated at the Polutepe site was dated by the conventio...

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Published in:Asian Journal of Humanities and Social Studies 2018-09, Vol.6 (4)
Main Authors: Akhundov, Tufan I., Mammadov, Sahib G., Ahadova, Aybeniz A., Abdullayev, Afig N.
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Language:English
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Summary:The radiocarbon dating method was used to date the age of a charcoal sample from the Polutepe archeological site in the Jalilabad district of Azerbaijan. Polutepe is the largest Neolithic-Eneolithic monument in the Caucasus. A charcoal sample excavated at the Polutepe site was dated by the conventional radiocarbon method at 4270±160 BC, which agrees with the stratigraphic estimated dates.
ISSN:2321-2799
2321-2799
DOI:10.24203/ajhss.v6i4.5459