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Canada / NU / PjLd-5 (Matoos) / I-12137
- Lab number
- I-12137
- Material dated
- fox bone collagen; collagène osseux de renard
- Taxa dated
- Alopex lagopus
- Locality
- Bettison Point, Back Bay, 18 m asl, Prince of Wales Island, Nunavut
- Map sheet
- 68 D/10
- Submitter
- P. Ramsden
- Date submitted
- August 13, 0098
- Normalized Age
- 3520 ± 90
- Significance
- Palaeoeskimo, Predorset; Paléoesquimau; Prédorsétien
- Context
- feature 16, in house floor, 18 m asl
- Associated taxa
- Mammalia: Phoca sp, Rangifer tarandus, Alopex lagopus
- Additional information
- It is assumed that this date is corrected for isotopic fractionation.
- Comments
- PjLd-5, Matoos: The radiocarbon date is consistent with the early style of harpoon head found at this site.