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Lab number
WSU-1756
Material dated
Wood
Taxa dated
Picea, charred
Type of date
Archaeological
Locality
Summit
Date uploaded
January 15, 2024
Updater
Wyoming team
Date updated
December 31, 2020
Measured Age
2850 ± 100
Significance
Late Archaic; Archaïque supérieur
Context
feature 39, a stone-outlined hearth assigned to Occupation III. Charcoal from Feature 39, one of 6 stone outlined hearths. Bounded by a circular to ovate formation of stone, dimension not given, although it may be up to 1 m in dia. No assoc. basin; built directly on the ground. It has what is called manufactured deflector, located 10 cm E of the hearth. Deflector is a series of 8 stones placed in a compact linear formation ca. 1 m long. Deflector stones range from 10-25 cm in dia. Oriented N-S. Located W of the central area of the site with the concentration of features.
Additional information
radiometric

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