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Lab number
BGS-2452
Material dated
Charcoal and 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
450 ± 45
Significance
Thule
Context
Structure D (oval semisubterranean structure) kitchen alcove
Associated taxa
Whale sp., 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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