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Lab number
AECV-368C
Field number
ASA-D87-9
Material dated
bison bone collagen; collagène osseux de bison
Taxa dated
Bison sp.? scapula, radius, carpals, femur, long bone fragments
Locality
about 1 km northeast of Head-Smashed-In buffalo jump on an escarpment of the Porcupine Hills, about 17 km northwest of Fort McLeod, Oldman drainage, Alberta
Map sheet
82 H/12
Submitter
J.W. Brink
Date submitted
January 23, 0098
Measured Age
1530 ± 90
Normalized Age
1610 ± 90
δ13C (per mil)
-20.0
Significance
culture?
Stratigraphic component
Layer 5
Context
unit 21, 54-61 cm depth, layer 5
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Bison sp?
Comments
DkPj-27, Calderwood: This is a multicomponent buffalo jump with a drive-lane complex distinct from that serving Head-Smashed-In. Marshall (1987) presents evidence for at least four temporally distinct used of the jump.

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