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Lab number
GX-8400G
Material dated
bison bone collagen; collagène osseux de bison
Taxa dated
Bison sp.
Locality
down-coulee from East Dam Site E, Forty Mile Coulee, Alberta
Map sheet
72 E/11
Submitter
M.C. Wilson
Date submitted
January 13, 0098
Normalized Age
2850 ± 135
Significance
geoarchaeology; géoarchéologie
Context
test trench 3, 300 cm depth
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Bison sp
Additional information
Apatite fraction, 2900 +/- 150 BP (normalized).
Comments
DjOu-4: The samples were obtained from a fan at the mouth of a tributary coulee on the west side. It is not known whether the dated bones are related to cultural activity. A stone circle was test-excavated at this site but has not been dated.

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