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Lab number
Beta-84523
Material dated
Charcoal
Taxa dated
wood
Type of date
Archaeological
Locality
Highgate, Franklin County
Date uploaded
January 18, 2024
Updater
Wyoming Team
Date updated
December 31, 2020
Normalized Age
8500 ± 130
Context
Bessette 3, Locus 1, Feature 47
Additional information
Radiometric
Comments
Hearth; No diagnostic artifacts appear in direct association with this feature according to Thomas et al. 1996, but 2 bifurcate-base point frags were recovered from the same locus (1) at Bessette 3. Authors note that along with C14 dates, this suggests an occupation date of 8,000 B.P.

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