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- Lab number
- DIC-765
- Material dated
- charcoal; charbon de bois
- Locality
- east side of Ash Rapids, north end of a channel leading to Shoal Lake, Lake of the Woods, Kenora District, Ontario
- Map sheet
- 52 E/10
- Submitter
- C.S. Reid
- Date submitted
- January 21, 0098
- Normalized Age
- 260 ± 225
- Significance
- Woodland, Blackduck; Sylvicole
- Context
- hearth feature in the upper Blackduck stratum, with fired rock, calcined bone, lithic tools, and at least seven Blackduck vessels
- Associated taxa
- Mammalia, Alces alces, Rangifer tarandus, Odocoileus virginianus, Ursus americanus, Canis sp, Castor canadensis, Erethizon dorsatum, Marmota monax, Mustela vison, Lepus americanus, Ondatra zibethicus; Aves; Reptilia; Pisces
- Additional information
- Judging from the distribution of pottery types within the site, this is a time-averaged fauna from compressed, cryoturbated context.
- Comments
- DjKq-4, Ash Rapids East: With its sister site, DjKq-5, on the opposite bank, this site contains components representing Plains Archaic, Shield Archaic, Laurel, Blackduck, Selkirk, and the Fur Trade period.