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Lab number
S-844
Field number
CMC- 627
Material dated
bison bone collagen; collagène osseux de bison
Taxa dated
Bison sp. (id. by J.M. Quigg)
Locality
west bank of St. Mary River, east of Atena, Alberta
Map sheet
82 H/03
Submitter
J.M. Quigg
Date submitted
March 6, 0097
Measured Age
130 ± 85
Normalized Age
210 ± 85
δ13C (per mil)
-20.0
Significance
culture?
Context
lowest level of bone bed at water edge, 4 m depth
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Bison sp
Comments
DgPh-2: Although not tested by excavation, this was the most complete of the few kill sites found along the St. Mary River. A bone bed, possibly consisting of two layers, is exposed at the water's edge beneath 4 m of overburden.

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