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Lab number
DIC-1254
Material dated
Charcoal
Type of date
Archaeological
Locality
Baca
Date uploaded
January 15, 2024
Updater
Wyoming team
Date updated
December 31, 2020
Measured Age
2350 ± 55
Significance
Late Archaic; Archaïque supérieur
Context
fire feature 3, a grease rendering pit. Fire Feature 3 with 7 SS slabs placed 3 cm above the base of the fill and a partially excavated adjacent area that appears to have been a bone-working location. Base of feature was 2.39 cm bmgs. Meas. 36 x 30 cm in dia., 17 cm deep. Located in a side drainage. Fill had abundant charcoal and bone frags; 1 bone tool. Similar to features that have been called boiling pits for bond grease rendering.
Additional information
radiometric

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