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- Lab number
- Beta-129317
- Material dated
- Charcoal
- Type of date
- Archaeological
- Locality
- Mesa
- Date uploaded
- January 15, 2024
- Updater
- Wyoming team
- Date updated
- December 31, 2020
- Normalized Age
- 1160 ± 60
- Stratigraphic component
- 13 cm bmgs
- Context
- Feature 11, a small hearth, just behind the drip line, originating 13 cm bmgs. It meas. at least 44 x 38 cm, 9 cm thick (the western part was missing). Fill was dark gray, charcoal laden loam with numerous pieces of FCR. 17 pieces of debitage were recovered, along with 37 goosefoot and 5 grass seeds, all charred. Juniper charcoal was identified. 55 mammal bone fragments and 4 lizard bones were found, all burned. Feature 11 is interpreted as a hearth used for food preparation. It is assoc. with Component 4.