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Lab number
Birm-717
Material dated
mammal bone collagen; collagène osseux de mammifères
Taxa dated
terrestrial mammal
Locality
on the west coast of Hudson Bay, Nunavut
Map sheet
55 K/16
Submitter
B.L. Clark
Date submitted
November 3, 0097
Measured Age
770 ± 100
Normalized Age
850 ± 100
δ13C (per mil)
-20.0
Significance
Neoeskimo; Néoesquimau
Stratigraphic component
House 2
Context
House 2, floor level
Additional information
It is assumed that this date was not corrected previously for isotopic fractionation.
Comments
KfJm-32, Meliadine 2: This site represents a Neoeskimo occupation dating ca. AD 1200-1610. It has been attributed to Modified Thule, but according Morrison the artifact inventory offers little support for any classification.

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