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Lab number
TO-10895
Material dated
Charcoal
Type of date
Archaeological
Locality
on the northwest side of Elizabeth Point, Digby Island, Prince Rupert Harbour, British Columbia
Elevation (m ASL)
0-7.6
Date uploaded
February 14, 2020
Normalized Age
2160 ± 60
δ13C (per mil)
-25.0
Stratigraphic component
Area-C, Trench excavations through house depressions. Houses were built into existing midden. 1.7m below surface is interpreted as house floor.Area A/C, Layer D
Comments
GbTo-31 is part of the 'Dodge Cove Complex' of sites, which includes - Parizeau Point, Dodge Island, and Dodge Cove. Ames (2005) argues that Areas A and C are a back midden that was used as a cemetary for over a thousand years

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