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United States / CO / Moffat County / 5MF2544 / Beta-32357
- Lab number
- Beta-32357
- Material dated
- Charcoal
- Type of date
- Archaeological
- Locality
- Moffat
- Date uploaded
- January 15, 2024
- Updater
- Wyoming team
- Date updated
- December 31, 2020
- Measured Age
- 230 ± 60
- Context
- Charcoal from Hearth 9.Found ca. 6 - 8 cm bmgs. Less than 1 m in dia. and roughly circular; shallow unlined basin that was not excavated into bedrock.The feature is in an activity area defined by 4 morphologically and temporally variable fire features (Hearths 1, 7, 8, and 9), with assoc. high densities of debitage, moderate densities of FSTs, very little GS tools, and a moderate density of bone frags. (see Site Description for more details).Fill: gray ash matrix, with only a few large frags. of charcoal. Contined 32 juniper twigs and 2 charred Chenopodium seeds, 1 unidentifiable bone frag., and 1 lithic artifact. 2,592 lithic artifacts were recovered in the grid block (Subdatum 3), with high percentages of local rose quartzite. 22 pieces of debitage exhibit heat alteration.