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Lab number
S-474
Field number
CMC- 243
Material dated
charcoal; charbon de bois
Locality
on the north bank of Snare River at the entrance to the east end of Snare Lake, Great Slave drainage, Northwest Territories
Map sheet
86 A/05
Submitter
W.C. Noble
Date submitted
August 26, 0097
Measured Age
210 ± 80
Normalized Age
210 ± 80
δ13C (per mil)
-25.0
Significance
Late Taltheilei; Taltheilei récent
Context
hearth in black humus, 7.6 cm depth, beneath moss and lichens
Comments
LbPf-2, Snare River: This is a late prehistoric component of the Taltheilei tradition, ancestral to the Yellowknife Dene. Noble finds the date and cultural materials to compare favourably with the late prehistoric Observation site (KeNw-4).

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