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Lab number
TO-5727
Field number
29Y999A1-1
Material dated
animal remains; restes d'animaux
Taxa dated
Ursus sp. hide
Locality
Kaskawulsh River, Kluane National Park, Yukon drainage, Yukon Territory
Map sheet
115 B/11
Submitter
D. Arthurs
Date submitted
October 19, 0098
Normalized Age
1110 ± 50
Significance
culture?
Context
mostly decayed hide, an isolated find
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Ursus sp
Comments
JeVu-1, 29Y87: about 27.5 km west of Kaskawulsh Mountain, 20 km northeast of Mount Queen Mary, 41.2 km southwest of Observation Mountain, and 50 km southwest of the toe of Kaskawulsh Glacier at Kaskawulsh River. A mostly decayed bear hide was found at the base of a steep slope below a nunatak near the head of Kaskawulsh Glacier, 2278 m asl. It is dated to the time period of the Aishihik phase, but diagnostic artifacts were not recovered.

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