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- Lab number
- Beta-231671
- Material dated
- Shell
- Taxa dated
- Mussel shell
- Type of date
- Archaeological
- Locality
- La Salle
- Date uploaded
- January 18, 2024
- Updater
- Wyoming Team
- Date updated
- December 31, 2020
- Normalized Age
- 2300 ± 40
- Context
- associated with burial 1703 in secondary mound stratum. Sample (Cat. No. 5952) from 1938/39 WPA excavations housed at LSU Museum of Natural Science
- Additional information
- AMS
- Comments
- probably too old to represent Marksville component of Mounds. The most reasonable explanation is that the shell fragments represent older material from the Tchefunte occupation that was included as mound fill and they are not associated with the burial other than by spatial proximity.