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Lab number
I-11769
Material dated
fox bone collagen; collagène osseux de renard
Taxa dated
Alopex lagopus
Locality
Russell Island, Nunavut
Map sheet
68 E/02
Submitter
P. Ramsden
Date submitted
October 28, 0097
Normalized Age
575 ± 75
Significance
Neoeskimo, Classic Thule; Néoesquimau, Thuléen
Context
house 1
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Phoca sp, Odobenus rosmarus, Ursus maritimus, Alopex lagopus
Additional information
It is assumed that this date is corrected for isotopic fractionation.
Comments
QaLf-2, Cape Walker: This Thule site contains the remains of four semi-subterranean winter houses, eight tent rings, and several other structures. One house and three tent rings were excavated.

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