El Kortein E 77-3: Holocene, Egypt

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Leporidae
Lepus capensis Linnaeus 1758
Mammalia - Rodentia - Hystricidae
Hystrix africaeaustralis Peters 1852
Mammalia - Bovidae
Gazella sp. Blaineville 1816
Gazella sp. Blaineville 1816
ETE occurrence; species: small
see common names

Geography
Country:Egypt
Coordinates: 22.9° North, 30.6° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:22.9° North, 30.6° East
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Quaternary Epoch: Holocene
10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 6
*Epoch:holocene
*International age/stage:Holocene (minimum)
Key time interval: Holocene
Age range of interval: 0.0117 - 0 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Nubia
Stratigraphy comments: ETE dating method: absolute, ETE age comment: terminal Paleolithic; 8840 +- 90; dated charcoal radiometric intage_max, radiometric intage_min
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: sandstone
Lithology description: ETE rock type adj: 0, ETE lithology comments: thin silty sand bed; yellow sand
Environment:lacustrine indet.
Geology comments: ETE sed env 1: lacustrine, ETE sed env 2: lake_margin ETE event: ., ETE env comment: 0
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:selective quarrying
Collection size:0 specimens
Collection method comments: ETE Size: macro; ETE reference list: 483, 482, 478, 477, ; ETE museum list:
Metadata
Also known as:ETE Locality 699, El Kortein E 77-3,
Database number:21880
Authorizer:A. Behrensmeyer Enterer:A. Behrensmeyer, R. Potts
Modifier:M. Kosnik
Created:1997-05-13 00:00:00 Last modified:2002-06-25 21:59:02
Access level:the public Released:1997-05-13 00:00:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

5221.ETE 933F. Wendorf and R. Schild. 1980. Prehistory of the Eastern Sahara 1-414 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/M. Uhen]