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- Lab number
- Beta-152840
- Material dated
- Other
- Taxa dated
- Grass Bundle
- Type of date
- Archaeological
- Locality
- Daggett
- Date uploaded
- January 18, 2024
- Updater
- Wyoming Team
- Date updated
- December 31, 2020
- Normalized Age
- 1390 ± 70
- Stratigraphic component
- 72 cmbs
- Context
- Pit 15, a deep, straight walled pit with a clay lined bottom. Pit opening meas. 72 cm, pit depth was 51 cm. Abundant grass appears to have been stored in this pit, including several entire plant clumps, tied into bundles. Cordage used to secure one bundle was dogbane. Most of grass was mutton grass (Poa fendelriana). C14 sample is from this grass. Also present : pine and juniper charcoal, seeds of juniper, Chenopodium, Opuntia, uncharred Helianthus. Pollen contained concentration of Poacea. Other pollen also present.
- Comments
- Storage pit 72cm across and 51cm deep; associated with grass bundles; sample was mutton grass