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Christopher Ramsey
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Nov 11
Exporting probability distributions in calBP
Thank you very much. Christopher Ramsey schrieb am Dienstag, 11. November 2025 um 14:02:14 UTC+1: For
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Exporting probability distributions in calBP
Thank you very much. Christopher Ramsey schrieb am Dienstag, 11. November 2025 um 14:02:14 UTC+1: For
Nov 11
Chris Chinnock (Chris)
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Christopher Ramsey
5
Nov 7
Calculating and interpreting Difference
Dear Chris Yes - the negative numbers imply that the events might be in the other order (presumably
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Calculating and interpreting Difference
Dear Chris Yes - the negative numbers imply that the events might be in the other order (presumably
Nov 7
Brett Parbus
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MILLARD, ANDREW R.
3
Nov 6
Weighting dates within a phase
Dear Brett, Perhaps you can explain a bit more what you are aiming to calculate. What are you hoping
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Weighting dates within a phase
Dear Brett, Perhaps you can explain a bit more what you are aiming to calculate. What are you hoping
Nov 6
Patricio De Souza
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MILLARD, ANDREW R.
3
Oct 30
How to define the time span occupation of a site
Thanks a lot, Andrew. You really helped me! El jueves, 30 de octubre de 2025 a la(s) 11:39:59 am UTC-
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How to define the time span occupation of a site
Thanks a lot, Andrew. You really helped me! El jueves, 30 de octubre de 2025 a la(s) 11:39:59 am UTC-
Oct 30
Morley Eldridge
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Christopher Ramsey
3
Oct 14
New question on wiggle match dating - models seemingly not reflecting gap
Christopher Thank you so much! I had misinterpreted the help webpage 'tree ring sequence'
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New question on wiggle match dating - models seemingly not reflecting gap
Christopher Thank you so much! I had misinterpreted the help webpage 'tree ring sequence'
Oct 14
MILLARD, ANDREW R.
Oct 13
RE: Cremation outlier
Hi Chris, From your description it seems that all the chronological information about this cremation
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RE: Cremation outlier
Hi Chris, From your description it seems that all the chronological information about this cremation
Oct 13
Chris Chinnock (Chris)
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Seren Griffiths
5
Oct 8
Combine and outlier
Apologies for the delay in replying to all of the above. All very helpful comments as usual.
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Combine and outlier
Apologies for the delay in replying to all of the above. All very helpful comments as usual.
Oct 8
Erik Marsh
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Christopher Ramsey
3
Oct 7
terms and units of the k parameter in P_Sequences
Thanks Christopher! I will go back and take another look at those papers. -Erik On Tuesday, October 7
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terms and units of the k parameter in P_Sequences
Thanks Christopher! I will go back and take another look at those papers. -Erik On Tuesday, October 7
Oct 7
Erik Marsh
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MILLARD, ANDREW R.
3
Oct 7
cross-reference k parameter in two P_Sequences
Thanks Andrews, helpful as always! – Erik On Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 5:12:27 AM UTC-3 MILLARD,
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cross-reference k parameter in two P_Sequences
Thanks Andrews, helpful as always! – Erik On Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 5:12:27 AM UTC-3 MILLARD,
Oct 7
Morley Eldridge
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MILLARD, ANDREW R.
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Oct 1
Wiggle Match dating including post-bomb sample
On Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at 4:43:53 PM UTC-7 Morley Eldridge wrote: The other sets of samples
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Wiggle Match dating including post-bomb sample
On Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at 4:43:53 PM UTC-7 Morley Eldridge wrote: The other sets of samples
Oct 1
Marge Belcastro
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Richard Staff
7
Oct 1
Issue with samples when I "plot on curve"
Thank you for the clarification. On Wed, Oct 1, 2025, 12:09 AM 'Derek Hamilton' via OxCal
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Issue with samples when I "plot on curve"
Thank you for the clarification. On Wed, Oct 1, 2025, 12:09 AM 'Derek Hamilton' via OxCal
Oct 1
Sarah Martini
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Erik Marsh
4
Sep 11
Outliers and shifting dates?
Hi Sarah, Those are both identical ways of coding that phase, but the multiple runs of the same code
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Outliers and shifting dates?
Hi Sarah, Those are both identical ways of coding that phase, but the multiple runs of the same code
Sep 11
Sarah Martini
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Christopher Ramsey
8
Sep 10
Incorporating Apatite and Collagen Dates in one model
Dear both The only caveat with this is that it assumes the offset is the same for the different
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Incorporating Apatite and Collagen Dates in one model
Dear both The only caveat with this is that it assumes the offset is the same for the different
Sep 10
Sarah Martini
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Christopher Ramsey
4
Sep 10
Different ways to summarize phases
Span and interval are often similar: Span is the span of the events actually given in the model
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Different ways to summarize phases
Span and interval are often similar: Span is the span of the events actually given in the model
Sep 10
Tommaso Tesi
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Christopher Ramsey
2
Sep 8
negative BP values
This will be because in general OxCal takes astronomical year dates as the input. There is more
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negative BP values
This will be because in general OxCal takes astronomical year dates as the input. There is more
Sep 8
Kelly B.
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Erik Marsh
2
Aug 30
Multiple p-sequences for one sediment core
Hi Kelly – 1. You can do a single P_Sequence and change the ΔR midway (see code below). R_Dates will
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Multiple p-sequences for one sediment core
Hi Kelly – 1. You can do a single P_Sequence and change the ΔR midway (see code below). R_Dates will
Aug 30
Markku Oinonen
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Erik Marsh
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Aug 6
Combining Last-query distributions of multiple sequences
Dear John and Erik, Ok, now I had time to check out the model results. First, I ran V_Sequence models
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Combining Last-query distributions of multiple sequences
Dear John and Erik, Ok, now I had time to check out the model results. First, I ran V_Sequence models
Aug 6
Chris Harpel
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Erik Marsh
4
Aug 5
Last query
Hi Chris – the Last command works as a query, not a prior. Instead, I would try making a sequence out
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Last query
Hi Chris – the Last command works as a query, not a prior. Instead, I would try making a sequence out
Aug 5
Chris Chinnock (Chris)
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John Meadows
3
Jul 31
Usinf After in a sequence
Thanks John, Yes, I think there must be some residuality here. Chris On Thursday, 31 July 2025 at 21:
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Usinf After in a sequence
Thanks John, Yes, I think there must be some residuality here. Chris On Thursday, 31 July 2025 at 21:
Jul 31
nithin kumar
Jul 31
Help with P_Sequence model for mixed post-/pre-bomb ¹⁴C dates and inversion issues
Hi all, I'm a beginner using OxCal to model two sediment cores and I could really use some
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Help with P_Sequence model for mixed post-/pre-bomb ¹⁴C dates and inversion issues
Hi all, I'm a beginner using OxCal to model two sediment cores and I could really use some
Jul 31
xiannong Song
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MILLARD, ANDREW R.
2
Jul 21
Questions about OxCal age-depth modeling and modern sample calibration
Dear Xiannong, I've attempted to answer your questions below For my modern sample at 30 cm depth
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Questions about OxCal age-depth modeling and modern sample calibration
Dear Xiannong, I've attempted to answer your questions below For my modern sample at 30 cm depth
Jul 21
Mario Bodružić
Jul 14
age-depth model export issue
i am running a age depth model and i want to estimate duration of each phase and sedimentation rate.
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age-depth model export issue
i am running a age depth model and i want to estimate duration of each phase and sedimentation rate.
Jul 14
Fiona Petchey
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Fiona Petchey
4
Jul 13
two different errors
Many thanks – I found the previous discussion about this and Christophers spreadsheet. Fiona From:
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two different errors
Many thanks – I found the previous discussion about this and Christophers spreadsheet. Fiona From:
Jul 13
Alejandra P.
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Christopher Ramsey
4
Jul 4
Adjusting Plot Size and Resolution in OxCal
Dear Fredrik and Christopher, thank you so much for your help! I've managed to do it :) Have a
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Adjusting Plot Size and Resolution in OxCal
Dear Fredrik and Christopher, thank you so much for your help! I've managed to do it :) Have a
Jul 4
Patrick Pringle
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Christopher Ramsey
2
Jul 1
simple question: how to calibrate one date with an offet
It should be: Plot() { R_Date( "COW02",3030,60); Offset( 65, 0); }; Best wishes Christopher
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simple question: how to calibrate one date with an offet
It should be: Plot() { R_Date( "COW02",3030,60); Offset( 65, 0); }; Best wishes Christopher
Jul 1
Ken Lawrence
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MILLARD, ANDREW R.
3
Jun 16
Another plateau-reversal question
Thanks Andrew. That matches with what I had suspected. I just wanted some more experienced input.
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Another plateau-reversal question
Thanks Andrew. That matches with what I had suspected. I just wanted some more experienced input.
Jun 16
Michael Berry
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Erik Marsh
2
Jun 6
Hallstatt
Hi Mike, difficulties with the Hallstatt plateau are the same with all calibration plateaus to
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Hallstatt
Hi Mike, difficulties with the Hallstatt plateau are the same with all calibration plateaus to
Jun 6
Alex Valenzuela
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Erik Marsh
3
Jun 2
OxCal calibration within 1650–1950: how strong are our inferences?
Hi Erik, Thanks so much for the quick reply and for the suggestions. What you mention is really
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OxCal calibration within 1650–1950: how strong are our inferences?
Hi Erik, Thanks so much for the quick reply and for the suggestions. What you mention is really
Jun 2
Igor Yanovich
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MILLARD, ANDREW R.
2
May 24
several technical questions (MCMC in OxCal)
Dear Igor, The MCMC sampler will propose values from the whole range, but accepts them according to
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several technical questions (MCMC in OxCal)
Dear Igor, The MCMC sampler will propose values from the whole range, but accepts them according to
May 24
Marie-Louise Siggaard-Andersen
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Christopher Ramsey
3
May 19
Age-depth model output
Dear Christopher Thank you. That helped me so much. All the best Marie-Louise On Monday, May 19, 2025
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Age-depth model output
Dear Christopher Thank you. That helped me so much. All the best Marie-Louise On Monday, May 19, 2025
May 19