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Lab number
GSC-3
Material dated
willow wood; bois de saule
Taxa dated
Salix sp.
Locality
north of Taber, along Oldman River, Alberta
Map sheet
82 H/16
Submitter
A.M. Stalker
Date submitted
March 14, 0097
Measured Age
10500 ± 200
Normalized Age
10500 ± 200
δ13C (per mil)
-25.0
Significance
geoarchaeology; géoarchéologie
Context
sandy alluvium containing sticks and erect willow stumps, 8.2 m depth, to provide a maximum age for bison skull and artifacts
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Bison sp
Comments
DkPb-2, Bayrock: The radiocarbon samples were collected from the lower part of the unit. A cobble chopper with a bison skull occurred in middle part, and an Alberta point and two spokeshaves were found in the upper part.

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