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Lab number
Beta-124035
Material dated
Charcoal
Type of date
Archaeological
Locality
Mesa
Date uploaded
January 15, 2024
Updater
Wyoming team
Date updated
December 31, 2020
Normalized Age
1000 ± 60
Stratigraphic component
112 cm bmgs
Context
Feature 1, eroding from the arroyo wall. Top of the feature was 112 cm bmgs and appeared as a smear of charcoal stained soil. The feature was a shallow basin shaped hearth with a sizable amount of charred wood and several rocks. Fill was a darker loam than the surrounding paleosol. It meas 35 x 25 cm, 13 cm thick. Debitage and 1 FST were recovered from the test block. Zea mays kernels and cupules appear to have been derived from the feature.

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