Hagfet ed Dabba: Pleistocene, Libya
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Canidae
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Vulpes chama
(Smith 1833)
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2 specimens | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Herpestidae
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Herpestes ichneumon
(Linnaeus 1758)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Felidae
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Panthera leo
(Linnaeus 1758)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Equus burchelli
Gray 1824
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32 specimens | |||||||||
| recombined as Equus quagga burchelli | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Rhinocerotidae
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Ceratotherium simum
(Burchell 1821)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Bovidae
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Bovidae indet.
Gray 1821
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22 specimens | |||||||||
| ETE number of identifiable specimens; species: Bovidae | ||||||||||
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Alcelaphus buselaphus
Pallas 1766
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6 specimens | |||||||||
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Ammotragus lervia
(Pallas 1777)
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255 specimens | |||||||||
| original and current combination Antilope lervia | ||||||||||
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Gazella thomsoni
Gunther 1884
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8 specimens | |||||||||
| recombined as Eudorcas thomsoni | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Libya |
| Coordinates: | 32.7° North, 21.6° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 32.7° North, 21.5° East |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
| *Period: | Quaternary - Quaternary | *Epoch: | Middle - Late/Upper Pleistocene - Middle - Late/Upper Pleistocene |
| Key time interval: | Pleistocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 2.58000 - 0.01170 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphy comments: ETE dating method: absolute, ETE age comment: date based on charcoal; 40500 +- 1600 bp radiometric intage_max, radiometric intage_min |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | siltstone |
| Lithology description: ETE rock type adj: 0, ETE lithology comments: silt with little or no coarse debris; limestone fragments | |
| Environment: | cave |
| Geology comments: ETE sed env 1: karst, ETE sed env 2: cave ETE event: ., ETE env comment: 0 | |
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | bulk,selective quarrying |
| Collection size: | 0 specimens |
| Collection method comments: ETE Size: macro; ETE reference list: 485, 483, 482, 481, 479, 478, 477, 454, ; ETE museum list: | |
Metadata
| Also known as: | ETE Locality 683, Hagfet ed Dabba, | ||
| Database number: | 21864 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Behrensmeyer, R. Potts | Enterer: | A. Behrensmeyer, R. Potts, J. Damuth |
| Modifier: | M. Kosnik | ||
| Created: | 1997-05-13 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2002-06-25 21:59:03 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 1997-05-13 00:00:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 5217. | ETE 929 | R. G. Klein and K. Scott. 1986. Re-Analysis of Faunal Assemblages from the Haua Fteah and other Late Quaternary Archaeological Site in Cyrenaican Libya. Journal of Archaeological Science 13:515-542 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/P. Wagner] |