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Lab number
Beta-126874
Field number
CMC-1515
Material dated
pottery encrustation; tartre de poterie
Locality
on the first raised terrace, 198 m asl, west of the first rapids of the Wolf River which flows into the top of Black Bay, located bwteeen Sibley and Black Bay Peninsulas, Thunder Bay District, Ontario
Map sheet
52 A/15
Submitter
J.-L. Pilon
Date submitted
March 12, 0099
Measured Age
1870 ± 40
Normalized Age
1860 ± 40
δ13C (per mil)
-25.7
Significance
Woodland, Laurel; Sylvicole
Context
scraped from the interior of a body sherd found in level 2, unit 263S/264E
Additional information
AMS date.
Comments
DeJd-2, Pegwith: This site contains several Laurel occupation areas and a possible Archaic component on the third raised terrace. Three very consistent AMS dates have been obtained from encrustations deposited in Laurel pottery vessels.

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