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Lab number
S-765
Field number
CMC- 509
Material dated
charcoal; charbon de bois
Locality
16 km northeast of Lillooet, east bank of Fraser River, British Columbia
Map sheet
92 I/12
Date submitted
May 11, 0096
Date uploaded
February 14, 2020
Measured Age
1930 ± 70
Normalized Age
1470 ± 40
δ13C (per mil)
-25.0
Significance
Plateau
Stratigraphic component
Housepit 21
Context
Housepit 21, 118 cm depth, associated with oldest floor, under zone with 1% volcanic ash, presumably Bridge River ash dated ca 500 BC to AD 500
Comments
EeRk-4, Bell: There are 23 prehistoric housepits of various ages, with most cultural material attributed to Kamloops phase, ca. AD 1250-1800. The oldest occupation coincides with use of microblades ca. 2550-550 BC. The site contains good organic preservation and high artifact yield.

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