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Lab number
Beta-77459
Material dated
Charcoal
Type of date
Archaeological
Locality
Las Animas
Date uploaded
January 15, 2024
Updater
Wyoming team
Date updated
December 31, 2020
Normalized Age
4900 ± 90
Stratigraphic component
123-173 cm bmgs
Context
Feature 6, a bell-shaped storage pit in Stratum C, Mitigation Pit 2. An asymmetrical ovate pit, 40 cm in dia. at the mouth and 65 cm at the widest point near the base, 50 cm deep.. Assoc. with the lower deposits of Stratum C, excavated into Stratum D betw 1.23 and 1.73 m bmgs. Fill: several SS frags., debitage, and 200+ charred and uncharred bone frags. Only tool in the vicinity was a hammerstone. Also charred or dried pigweed, goosefoot, ricegrass, purslane seeds, cocklebur fruit, sumac berries, wild grapes, prickly pear fruitn, and pinon nuts.

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