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- Lab number
- CAMS-114503
- Material dated
- Moose bone collagen
- Locality
- In the Killik River Valley, west side of the river. Gates of the Arctic National Park. Central Brooks Range, AK.
- Submitter
- Jeff Rasic, NPS
- Uploader
- A. Martindale
- Date uploaded
- March 23, 2015
- Measured Age
- 455 ± 40
- δ13C (per mil)
- -20.0
- Significance
- Inupiat, palaeobiology
- Context
- Locality 3, Block C, N526, E531, shot 1280 & 1281. Excavated 28July2004.
- Comments
- The sample is a worked (grooved, split and whittled) moose metatarsal. In 2004, NPS recovered several hundred pounds of faunal remains, charcoal and botanical samples, ceramics, antler and bone tools, and lithic artifacts. Little if any of the main locality remains.