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Lab number
Beta-12405
Material dated
charcoal; charbon de bois
Locality
Truelove Lowland, Devon Island, Nunavut
Map sheet
48 G/09
Submitter
J.W. Helmer
Date submitted
July 20, 0098
Normalized Age
4160 ± 180
Significance
Palaeoeskimo; Paléoesquimau
Stratigraphic component
Features 1 & 2
Context
driftwood?, features 1 and 2, axial-passage tent rings, 15-16 m asl
Additional information
This small sample was given extending counting time.
Comments
QkHn-8, Gneiss: This is one of three sites assigned to the Far Site Complex, representing the earliest Palaeoeskimo occupation of the north Devon lowlands. These sites are on raised beaches ranging 12-16 m asl.

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