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Lab number
I-8295
Material dated
charcoal and charred bone; charbon de bois et os carbonisé
Locality
Montreal drainage, Timiskaming District, Ontario
Map sheet
41 P/07
Submitter
J.W. Pollock
Date submitted
February 13, 0097
Normalized Age
1190 ± 190
Significance
Late Woodland; Sylvicole supérieur
Context
below 15 cm depth; faunal remains from hearth areas, all thermally altered
Associated taxa
Mammalia, Castor canadensis 34, Ondatra zibethicus 2, Canis familiaris or Canis lupus 1, Cervidae 1, Alces alces 1; Reptilia, Testudines 2; Pisces, Esox lucius 1, Catostomidae 1, Esox americanus 1
Comments
CiHf-2, Duncan Lake IV = Pickerel Point: Cooper and Savage (1994: 27) mention evidence that beaver at this site may have been cooked in a relatuvely unbutchered state after skinning. A spring/summer occupation is suggested.

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