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Lab number
S-2196
Field number
CMC-1244
Material dated
caribou bone collagen; collagène osseux de caribou
Taxa dated
Rangifer tarandus skull, distal femur (230 g)
Locality
1 km west of Peabody Point on a prominent ridge 13-19 m asl, 100-300 m from shore, King William Island, Nunavut
Map sheet
67 A/10
Submitter
J.M. Savelle
Date submitted
August 17, 0097
Measured Age
490 ± 105
Normalized Age
570 ± 105
δ13C (per mil)
-20.0
Significance
Neoeskimo, Classic Thule; Néoesquimau, Thuléen
Context
interior of House 3, sq. 2.2, 15-25 cm depth
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Rangifer tarandus, Canis sp, Alopex lagopus, Ursus maritimus, Phoca hispida, Aves, Pisces
Comments
NdLd-1, Malerualik: This is a Classic Thule site with about 35 sod/stone dwellings and 100+ tent rings and caches. Structure 2/3 was used as a cache and later as a burial.

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