Submitter: Name of individual submitting the date.
Submitter’s E-mail Address:
Borden or Site Number: Alphanumeric designation for site, if applicable.
Site Name: The name of the site, if it has one.
Geographic Location: Country, province, territory or state; may contain information such as county, island, river, or drainage, if known.
Component: What area, feature, or horizon did the sample come from?
Provenience: Describe the context of the sample (i.e. site area, feature, unit, level).
Map Coordinates: If known. Decimal degrees preferred.
Lab Number: (e.g. Beta – 123456; AECV-1007; S-1000)
Field No.: The field/artifact catalogue number of the sample, designated by the excavator.
Material Dated: E.g. charcoal, wood, bone collagen, etc. (if bone collagen, include common name of taxon dated).
Taxon Dated: The scientific name of the taxon dated, if known.
Uncorrected Age: Measured age of sample, NOT corrected for isotopic fractionation.
Normalized (Corrected) Age: Conventional age of sample, CORRECTED for isotopic fractionation.
Delta C13: If available.
Note: Describe any specific issues that arose during the recovery, storage, or testing of the sample.
Significance: Why was this sample chosen for dating?
Suggested Age: Submitter’s estimated age (is the date consistent or inconsistent with other temporal indicators/ additional dates).
Associated Taxa: The scientific names of the taxa found in association with the sample.
Comments:
References: Published or unpublished reference material relating to the sample.