Radiocarbon-Based Chronology of the Paleolithic in Siberia and Its Relevance to the Peopling of the New World

• Published in: Radiocarbon
• Main Authors: Vasil'ev, Sergey A, Kuzmin, Yaroslav V, Orlova, Lyubov A, Dementiev, Vyacheslav N
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2002
• Subjects: Chukchi; Chukchi Peninsula; Dyuktai culture; Yakutia; yenisey river; Siberia
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0033822200031878; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0033822200031878

The territory of Siberia is of crucial importance for the study of early human dispersal and the peopling of the New World. A Siberian Paleolithic Radiocarbon Database has been compiled. The Database allows us to compile a chronolgical framework for human colonization of Northern Asia. There are 446...