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- Lab number
- Beta-212095
- Material dated
- Charcoal
- Type of date
- Archaeological
- Locality
- Moffat
- Date uploaded
- January 15, 2024
- Updater
- Wyoming team
- Date updated
- December 31, 2020
- Normalized Age
- 1600 ± 40
- δ13C (per mil)
- -25.0
- Context
- Feature 15, a basin-shaped pit, meas. 50 x 49 cm in dia, 23 cm thick. Found 77 cm N of F-9 at the same occupation zone level. Stratified fill: upper was dark brown, charcoal stained, with a few pieces of charcoal. Lower fill very compact black sand with abundant pieces of sagebrush charcoal, 6 pieces of oxidized SS in the bottom. A few small patches of oxidized soil around the rim of the pit. No assoc. artifacts or faunal remains. Interpreted as a roasting pit used on a short-term basis for cooking vegetal food.