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Lab number
GSC-143
Material dated
charcoal; charbon de bois
Locality
1.5 km from a tributary of Bronte Creek, 20 km northwest of Hamilton, Nelson Township, Lake Ontario, Halton County, Ontario
Map sheet
30 M/05
Submitter
J.V. Wright
Date submitted
September 12, 0096
Measured Age
690 ± 130
Normalized Age
690 ± 130
δ13C (per mil)
-25.0
Significance
Late Woodland, Pickering; Sylvicole supérieur
Context
under pottery fragments, 10-23 cm below plough zone
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Odocoileus virginianus, Ursus americanus, Canis familiaris, Vulpes vulpes, Urocyon cinereoargenteus, Procyon lotor, Lutra canadensis, Martes pennanti, Martes americana, Blarina brevicauda, Tamias striatus, Tamiasciurus hudsonicus, Sciurus carolinensis, Castor canadensis, Ondatra zibethicus, Marmota monax, Homo sapiens; Aves, Anatidae, Ectopistes migratorius; Reptilia: Amphibia; Pisces
Additional information
For a list of associated mollusks and plants, see M-1527.
Comments
AiGx-1, Bennett: This is a 1 ha village containing seven houses and two rows of palisades representing the Pickering phase of the Early Ontario Iroquois tradition. Fauna: Reptilia, Chrysemys picta, Chelydra serpentina, Clemmys insculpta; Pisces: Acipenser fulvescens, Amia calva, Salvelinus namaycush, Esox lucius, Catostomus catastomus or Catastomus commersonii, Semotilus atromaculatus, Ictalurus nebulosus, Morone chrysops, Micropterus dolomieui, Stizostedion vitreum, Aplodinotus grunniens

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