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Lab number
TO-4532
Material dated
caribou bone collagen; collagène osseux de caribou
Taxa dated
Rangifer tarandus antler
Locality
southeastern Little Cornwallis Island, Nunavut
Map sheet
58 G/12
Submitter
J.W. Helmer
Date submitted
August 27, 0098
Normalized Age
1450 ± 60
Significance
Palaeoeskimo, Dorset; Paléoesquimau, Dorsétien
Context
north area, tent ring feature 30
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Dicrostonyx torquatus, Erignathus barbatus, Odobenus rosmarus, Rangifer tarandus, Phoca sp; Aves, Laridae, Anserinae, Fringillidae, Aythyinae
Additional information
AMS date.
Comments
QjJx-10, Tasiarulik: This site represents primarily late Dorset occupations with the possibility of the oldest date, from feature 30, representing an unexpected middle Dorset presence in this area.

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