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Lab number
GaK-4917
Material dated
charcoal; charbon de bois
Locality
near Port Hardy, ca. 4 m asl, north end of Vancouver Island, British Columbia
Map sheet
92 L/11
Date submitted
May 10, 0098
Date uploaded
February 14, 2020
Normalized Age
2900 ± 90
Significance
Obsidian
Stratigraphic component
Hearth
Context
Component II, Area 1, unit L, with a hearth feature in the lower part of Zone C, 145 cm depth
Comments
EeSu-5, O'Connor: This site contains two components: O'Connor I, a lithic and bone assemblage lacking microblades and lying beneath a shell midden; and O'Connor II, a shell midden spanning the later part of the Central Coast Middle period and the early part of the Late period, assigned by Mitchell to the Obsidian culture type.

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