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Lab number
TO-2441
Field number
Renshaw #4
Material dated
wood; bois
Taxa dated
(30 mg)
Locality
relict shoreline of Lake Superior, Thunder Bay District, Ontario
Map sheet
52 A/03
Submitter
W. Ross
Date submitted
May 25, 0099
Normalized Age
4420 ± 60
Significance
Archaic, Old Copper; Archaïque, Vieux Cuivre
Context
well preserved wood shaft in the tang of a copper spear point
Additional information
AMS date.
Comments
DaJi-1, Renshaw: S-1370 is an acceptable date for the late Nipissing stage beach at the site locale (McLeod, 1981). Organics preserved by copper salts have been dated by accelerator mass spectrometry.

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