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- Lab number
- Brookhaven-2
- Material dated
- iron; fer
- Locality
- Countess of Warwick Sound, southern Baffin Island, Nunavut
- Map sheet
- 25 I/14
- Submitter
- W.W. Fitzhugh
- Date submitted
- July 17, 0098
- Normalized Age
- 679 ± 133
- Significance
- Historic, Frobisher; Historique
- Context
- Smithsonian bloom discovered by Hall in 1865 and rediscovered at the Smithsonian Institution in 1964
- Comments
- KeDe-1, Kodlunarn Island: Samples were collected from various contexts in the site occupied by Martin Frobisher, AD 1576-1578. Laeyendecker summarizes 17 radiocarbon dates from this site. Harbottle and others describe the preparation of iron samples from blooms discovered at or traced to the site.