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Lab number
T-12918
Material dated
Charcoal
Taxa dated
Betula, Salix
Type of date
Archaeological
Locality
On a large point at the northeastern end of Aamat Island, southwestern Qeqertarsuup Tunua, central-west Greenland
Elevation (m ASL)
7-8
Date uploaded
March 27, 2020
Normalized Age
3525 ± 85
δ13C (per mil)
-26.1
Significance
Saqqaq
Context
Feature 1, isolated hearth, potentially diffuse traces of a tent ring around it
Additional information
Sample from locally-growing wood
Comments
Unclear if this feature is an open-air hearth or a discrete dwelling

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