Where: Buenos Aires, Argentina (37.8° S, 58.1° W: paleocoordinates 37.8° S, 58.1° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)

• there are seven stratigraphic levels, and occupation 1

•occupation 1 is associated with C14 dates on bone of 10045 +/- 95 and 10375 +/- 90 ybp

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: cave; carbonate

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: anthropogenic

Collected by Mazanti

Collection methods: quarrying,

• there are 18,233 identified specimens in the entire cave sequence

Primary reference: D. L. Mazzanti and C. A. Quintana. 1997. Asociación cultural con fauna extinguida en el sitio arqueologico Cueva Tixi, provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina. Revista Espanola de Anthropologia Americana 27:11-21 [J. Alroy/K. Sears/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: archaeological analysis

PaleoDB collection 73845: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 03.07.2007

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