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Lab number
CAMS-124288
Material dated
Bone
Locality
Northeast corner of Agiak Lake, in the Gates of the Arctic National Park, Central Brooks Range, Alaska.
Submitter
Jeff Rasic, NPS
Uploader
A. Martindale
Date uploaded
March 23, 2015
Measured Age
8110 ± 920
δ13C (per mil)
-20.0
Significance
cultural?
Context
Tent ring Aj. Found in a charcoal stain in the northpart of northwest quad of a test unit. N90 E50, 7-12 cm below surface.
Comments
This site is a tent ring complex consisting of 40 tent rings and associated lithic material dating to 4000-5000 BP. The bone sample is burned, with evidence of weathering, and partially mineralized, according to Erica Hill's (2005) analysis.

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