General
General
Object Auto ID
59350
Alternate Codes
objectautoid_sahrisv1_26853
sediment block in resin
Common Name
Micromorphology Sample 004 / record number 8802
Classified Name
SEDIMENT BLOCK IN RESIN
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

Block of sediment approximately 10 x 15 x 8 cm, partially encased in plaster, fully encased in and impregnated with polystyrene resin. It is encased in a resin block together with Micromorphology sample number 5.

Related Object(s)
MICROMORPHOLOGY SAMPLE 5 - KEH CAVE 1
Description
Measurement Type Unit Value
Width
cm
8.00
Height
cm
12.00
Depth
cm
8.00
Dimension Comments
Dimensions refer to sediment sample. The encasing resin block is several centimeters larger in all dimensions.
History
Object Age Comment
Age estimate of 20,000 to 35,000 years based on previous AMS dating of stratigraphic layer.
Geological Period
Pleistocene
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
Site Association
Site Reference
KEH Cave 1
Stratigraphic Unit
Dense Hearth Aggregate
x y z
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