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Lab number
P-699
Material dated
charred animal remains; restes d'animaux carbonisés
Taxa dated
Phocidae fat
Locality
near Okalivialuk, 10 m asl, Lake Harbour area, Baffin Island, Nunavut
Map sheet
25 K/12
Submitter
M.S. Maxwell
Date submitted
September 2, 0097
Measured Age
3043 ± 63
Normalized Age
3063 ± 72
δ13C (per mil)
-23.0
Significance
Palaeoeskimo, Dorset; Paléoesquimau, Dorsétien
Context
cinder-like material of fat and sand from layer above permafrost
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Phocidae
Additional information
Wilmeth lists this site as KeDi-3.
Comments
KeDq-4, Killilugak: This site consists of a non-stratified cultural layer, 10-15 cm thick, containing early Dorset artifacts.

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