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Lab number
RL-1668
Material dated
plant remains; restes de plantes
Taxa dated
Carex sp.
Locality
on the southeastern coast of Banks Island, Northwest Territories
Map sheet
97 H/03
Submitter
C.D. Arnold
Date submitted
October 10, 0097
Measured Age
1040 ± 100
Normalized Age
1040 ± 100
δ13C (per mil)
-25.0
Significance
Neoeskimo, Early Classic Thule; Néoesquimau, Thuléen
Context
matting from the entrance tunnel of a semi-subterranean house
Comments
OhRh-1, Nelson River: Four dates were obtained from a single Thule semi-subterranean house. One of them is slightly earlier than the AD 1000 date inferred from artifact style.

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