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Lab number
BGS-2447
Material dated
Wood
Type of date
Archaeological
Locality
500m from coast, Igloo Island, in Diana Bay, near Quaqtaq, on the southern shore of Hudson Strait, Ungava Peninsula region, N. Quebec
Map sheet
25 C/13
Date uploaded
March 27, 2020
Normalized Age
480 ± 70
Significance
Thule
Context
Structure H (oval semisubterranean structure) midden
Associated taxa
Bowhead whale, caribou, walrus, seal
Comments
Initially identified as semisubterranean house, but later investigations found this less clear. Site yielded mixture of Dorset and Thule artifacts.

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