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Canada / NT / NkRi-3 (Tiktalik) / Beta-152238
- Lab number
- Beta-152238
- Field number
- AMS, CMC-1558
- Material dated
- bone collagen; collagène osseux
- Taxa dated
- sea mammal? rib (NkRi-3: 653, 9.38 g)
- Locality
- overlooking the south shore of Amundsen Gulf, 2 m asl, west of Pearce Point, Arctic coast, Northwest Territories
- Map sheet
- 97 D/14
- Submitter
- D.A. Morrison
- Date submitted
- April 20, 2001
- Measured Age
- 1410 ± 40
- Normalized Age
- 1550 ± 40
- δ13C (per mil)
- -16.5
- Significance
- Neoeskimo, Thule, anomalous, old; Néoesquimau, Thuléen, anormal, vieux
- Context
- house 5, on floor
- Additional information
- This rib was thought to represent a land mammal, but the age and C-13 ratio suggest that it was a sea mammal, perhaps a seal.
- Comments
- NkRi-3, Tiktalik: This is a Thule village of five houses.