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- Lab number
- BGS-1522
- Material dated
- charcoal; charbon de bois
- Locality
- near the village of Kangirsuk, on the west coast of Ungava Bay, Nunavik, Nouveau-Québec region, Québec
- Map sheet
- 25 D/01
- Submitter
- Avataq Cultural Institute
- Date submitted
- April 9, 0099
- Measured Age
- 2680 ± 90
- Normalized Age
- 2670 ± 90
- δ13C (per mil)
- -25.56
- Significance
- Palaeoeskimo, Predorset; Paléoesquimau, Prédorsétien
- Stratigraphic component
- Level 1
- Context
- Level 1, BN 48, southeast quadrant, structure 24
- Comments
- JaEm-3: BGS-1522 falls in the late phase of the Pre-Dorset culture. It is, however, several centuries later than was anticipated for structure 24. Consequently, this date is tentatively accepted as the minimum age for the occupation of Area B.