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- Lab number
- Beta-94898
- Field number
- CMC-1492
- Material dated
- caribou bone collagen; collagène osseux de caribou
- Taxa dated
- Rangifer tarandus
- Locality
- on the Old Horton River channel at the base of Cape Bathurst Peninsula, 1.5 m asl, Arctic coast, Northwest Territories
- Map sheet
- 97 F/04
- Submitter
- D.A. Morrison
- Date submitted
- April 21, 0097
- Measured Age
- 220 ± 70
- Normalized Age
- 320 ± 70
- δ13C (per mil)
- -19.0
- Significance
- Neoeskimo, Inuit; Néoesquimau
- Context
- block excavation, 30-40 cm depth
- Associated taxa
- Mammalia: Rangifer tarandus, Alces alces, Ovibos moschatus, Ursus sp, Canis familiaris?, Canis lupus?, Alopex lagopus, Vulpes vulpes, Lynx canadensis, Ondatra zibethicus, Spermophilus parryii, Phoca hispida, Erignathus barbatus, Delphinapterus leucas, Cetacea; Aves, Gavia sp, Podiceps grisegena, Cygnus columbianus, Lagopus sp, Stercorarius sp, Larus sp, Nyctea scandiaca?, Anserinae, Anatinae; Pisces
- Additional information
- The C-13 ratio was estimated by the Beta laboratory.
- Comments
- OaRw-3, Rita-Claire: This is a late precontact or early contact Inuvialuit site devoted to hunting caribou. Fauna: Charadriidae or Scolopacidae; Pisces, Coregoninae, Salmonidae, Gadidae, Cottidae