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Lab number
Beta-77809
Field number
CMC-1464
Material dated
caribou bone collagen; collagène osseux de caribou
Taxa dated
Rangifer tarandus ? (5.15 g)
Locality
on Richards Island, Mackenzie Delta, Northwest Territories
Map sheet
107 C/06
Submitter
P. Sutherland
Date submitted
August 10, 0097
Measured Age
2170 ± 60
Normalized Age
2230 ± 60
δ13C (per mil)
-21.1
Significance
Palaeoeskimo, Choris; Paléoesquimau
Context
buried living floor, 55-60 cm depth
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Rangifer tarandus
Additional information
AMS date: CAMS-17243
Comments
NiTs-4, Satkualuk: This is a multicomponent site containing evidence for 4000 or more years of sporadic occupation, including the first occurrence of the Palaeoeskimo Choris culture in the Canadian Arctic.

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