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Lab number
SI-3890
Material dated
charcoal; charbon de bois
Locality
on Avayalik Island, 25 km south of the tip of the Labrador Peninsula
Map sheet
25 A/01
Submitter
R.H. Jordan
Date submitted
August 28, 0097
Normalized Age
1395 ± 70
Significance
Palaeoeskimo, Dorset; Paléoesquimau, Dorsétien
Comments
JaDb-18, Avayalik Island 7: It consists of a circular to subrectangular boulder outline, the remains of a probably semi-subterranean winter house. Small test pits in the shallow house midden produced Middle Dorset artifacts, but SI-3890 is somewhat later than expected.

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