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Canada / NU / NiNg-3 (Ballantine) / GSC-640
- Lab number
- GSC-640
- Field number
- CMC- 105
- Material dated
- charcoal and bone; charbon de bois et os
- Locality
- overlooking the southwest extremity of Ferguson Lake, Victoria Island, Nunavut
- Map sheet
- 77 D/06
- Submitter
- W.E. Taylor, Jr.
- Date submitted
- September 2, 0097
- Measured Age
- 2220 ± 140
- Normalized Age
- 2220 ± 140
- δ13C (per mil)
- -25.0
- Significance
- Palaeoeskimo, Dorset; Paléoesquimau, Dorsétien
- Context
- trench 1, sq. 5, in midden beneath modern humus and above sterile gravel
- Additional information
- It is assumed that charcoal was the main constituent.
- Comments
- NiNg-3, Ballantine: This is a small Dorset midden on a knoll with scattered remains of perhaps three tent rings.