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Lab number
S-1674
Field number
CMC-1023
Material dated
burned wood; bois brûle
Locality
8-9 m asl, on Karluk Island, Nunavut
Map sheet
68 H/10
Submitter
J.W. Helmer
Date submitted
August 17, 0097
Measured Age
3000 ± 70
Normalized Age
3000 ± 70
δ13C (per mil)
-25.0
Significance
Palaeoeskimo, Dorset?; Paléoesquimau, Dorsétien
Context
driftwood, Locality 1, northeast corner of structure, hearth, 0-5 cm depth
Comments
QjLd-22: Typological considerations and elevation above sea level suggest that S-1674 is somewhat too early, perhaps because the sample consisted of driftwood.

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