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- Lab number
- S-48
- Material dated
- charcoal; charbon de bois
- Locality
- northwest of Courtenay, 3.2 km from Sandwick, along an old course of the Tsolum River, Vancouver Island, British Columbia
- Map sheet
- 92 F/11
- Date submitted
- May 10, 0098
- Date uploaded
- February 14, 2020
- Measured Age
- 9760 ± 140
- Normalized Age
- 4550 ± 200
- δ13C (per mil)
- -25.0
- Significance
- culture?
- Context
- mound I, trench Z, within a patch of red earth, 15 cm depth
- Additional information
- Capes (1964: 10) cites this date as 4500 +/- 200 BP.
- Comments
- DkSg-1, Tsolum River: About 30 hillocks are collectively known as the Comox Valley mounds.