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- Lab number
- Beta-206715
- Material dated
- Animal Bone
- Type of date
- Archaeological
- Locality
- Saltery Bay, overlooking Jervis Inlet
- Date uploaded
- June 27, 2017
- Normalized Age
- 2370 ± 70
- δ13C (per mil)
- -25.0
- Stratigraphic component
- midden of shell and gravelly sand square 1, 0.9-1.2 m depth, layer 5 and the bottom of layer 4
- Comments
- DkSf-1, Courtenay River Midden: The site is located on the property of Mrs. Mansfield and is sometimes known as the Mansfield Property site. Certain artifacts suggest San Juan phase relationship, identified with Borden's late phase on Fraser Delta (Carlson 1960). Chipped stone and ground slate points deviate from Borden's types, and the date implies older lower levels than the late Fraser Delta complex. Associated with bone points