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- Lab number
- Beta-66971
- Material dated
- Charcoal
- Type of date
- Archaeological
- Locality
- Las Animas
- Date uploaded
- January 15, 2024
- Updater
- Wyoming team
- Date updated
- December 31, 2020
- Measured Age
- 3900 ± 100
- Context
- Charcoal from Feature 2, a hearth in Stratum C initially identifield in TP-2; found at ca. 0.64 bmgs; 15 cm deep. A large unlined basin hearth filled with oxidized SS frags. Meas. nearly 1 m in dia. Contained a high quantity of ash and large pieces of charcoal; no oxidation rind apparent. Fill: charred goosefoot, purslane seeds, juniper berries, saltbush and juniper charcoal, almost 70 small bone frags. Items in the vicinity of the hearth: biface frag., uniface, bone bead (possibly displaced by rodents), and a ground paint palette