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Lab number
Beta-11478
Material dated
Charcoal
Type of date
Archaeological
Locality
Montezuma
Date uploaded
January 15, 2024
Updater
Wyoming team
Date updated
December 31, 2020
Measured Age
1350 ± 50
Context
Feature 5, hearth found within the ithouse. Nearly circular, meas. ca. 0.46 m in dia., 0.15 m deep, basin shaped. Unlined, reddened around the edges, filled with charccoal, ash, and discarded artifacts. Situated near the S wall. It's proximity to the possible vent shaft, Feature 3, suggests that the latter was abandoned because it was not effective. Ceramics from fill: Mancos Gray, Mancos Corrug; also 1 proj pt, FSTs. Date is thought to be much too old, given the tree-ring dates.

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