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Lab number
Beta-214253
Field number
45054
Material dated
Bone collagen; collagene osseux
Taxa dated
Bison bison
Locality
Approximately 5 km SW of the Hamlet of Bodo, Alberta, in the Bodo Sand Hills, south of the Eyehill Creek Valley
Map sheet
73 D/01
Submitter
K. Gilliland
Date submitted
July 26, 2007
Measured Age
850 ± 40
Normalized Age
930 ± 40
δ13C (per mil)
-20.1
Significance
Late Prehistoric, Old Women's, Mortlatch; Préhistorique récente
Stratigraphic component
South stratigraphic profile, Locality 2
Additional information
From aeolian sediments buried 30 cm DBS. Sample derived from a left bison clacaneus, found in anatomical position with other bones in the left hindlimb. Possible association with Avonlea occupation. Sample submitted to help establish a stratigraphic framework for the site (geoarchaeology).

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