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Lab number
UCIAMS-118879
Material dated
Bone
Taxa dated
Caribou
Type of date
Archaeological
Locality
Southeast-facing slope of a steep knoll, north of Cambridge Bay, southeastern Victoria Island,western Nunavut, Canada
Map sheet
77 D/2
Date uploaded
March 27, 2020
Normalized Age
515 ± 15
Significance
Classic Thule
Context
20 cm below surface, feature 5, semi-subterranean house
Associated taxa
Fish spp. dominant (mostly salmon), caribou birds, fox, dog/wolf, tundra swan (possibly representing ritual event)
Comments
Site interpreted as having been occupied for a relatively short amount of time (perhaps a few years)

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