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ID 26
El-Zuma
Sudan • Human • Post-Meroitic / Early Makuria (ca. 350-600 CE)
Tooth enamel
Site & Context
- Country / Region
- Sudan
- Site Name
- El-Zuma
- Cemetery / Specific Area
- El-Zuma
- Grave / Feature
- T.25 (El-Zuma)
- Relative Time Period
- Post-Meroitic / Early Makuria (ca. 350-600 CE)
- Latitude (DDM)
- 18.372435
- Longitude (DDM)
- 31.739828
- Elevation (m)
- 269
Material & Specimen
- Material Type
- Human
- Material Specified
- Tooth enamel
- Bone Element
- —
- Element Side
- —
Individual Profile
- Individual Detail
- T.25
- Sex / Species
- F
- Age (Text)
- 24-35
- Age Category
- —
- Burial Type
- —
Dentition
- Tooth Number
- M3
- Tooth Side
- —
- Tooth Arch
- —
- Dental Code Abbrev.
- —
- Permanent Dentition Code
- —
- Deciduous Dentition Code
- —
- Dental Code System
- —
Radiocarbon Dating
- ¹⁴C Material
- —
- ¹⁴C BP
- —
- ¹⁴C Cal 95%
- —
- ¹⁴C Lab Name
- —
- ¹⁴C Lab ID
- —
- pMC
- —
- C Amount
- —
Oxygen & Carbon Isotopes
- δ¹⁸O (carb, VPDB) ‰
- 1.6
- δ¹⁸O (carb, VSMOW) ‰
- 32.6
- δ¹⁸O (phos, VSMOW) ‰
- —
- δ¹⁸O (drinking water) ‰
- —
- δ¹³C (enamel apatite, VPDB) ‰
- -3.43
- δ¹³C (bone apatite, VPDB) ‰
- —
Strontium & Chemistry
- ⁸⁷Sr/⁸⁶Sr
- —
- Concentration Index (CI)
- —
- Calcium (mg/L)
- —
- Strontium (mg/L)
- —
Collagen & Composition
- δ¹³C (collagen) ‰
- —
- δ¹⁵N (collagen) ‰
- —
- %C
- —
- %N
- —
- C/N Ratio
- —
- Collagen Yield (%)
- —
Record Metadata
- Source
- Kozieradzka-Ogunmakin, I. (2020). Isotope analysis and radiocarbon dating of human remains from El-Zuma. In M. El-Tayeb & E. Czy?ewska-Zalewska (Eds.), Early Makuria research project. El-Zuma cemetery (Vol. 1, pp. 220-227). Leiden, Brill.
- Created By
- System
- Updated By
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- Created At
- 16 Dec 2025, 18:18 UTC
- Updated At
- 16 Dec 2025, 18:18 UTC
- Record ID
- 26