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- Lab number
- Beta-158745
- Material dated
- charcoal; charbon de bois
- Locality
- Benson Island, in the Broken Group, Barkley Sound, Vancouver Island, British Columbia
- Map sheet
- 92 C/14
- Date uploaded
- February 14, 2020
- Measured Age
- 18110 ± 90
- Normalized Age
- 4080 ± 70
- Significance
- culture?
- Stratigraphic component
- top of silt-clay, western non-shell area of siteback ridge, S54-56/W70-72, Layer 8A/B
- Context
- back ridge, S54-56/W70-72, Layer 8A/B, top of silt-clay, western non-shell area of site
- Comments
- DfSi-16, Ts'ishaa Village, 204T: This is the origin place of the Tseshaht Nation in their oral histories. McMillan dated samples from his excavations, and Fedje submitted a pair of mussel and charcoal samples in a study of the marine reservoir effect.