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Lab number
I-10346
Material dated
charcoal; charbon de bois
Locality
20 km north of Hamilton, Township of Flamborough, R.M. Hamilton-Wentworth, Ontario
Map sheet
30 M/05
Submitter
R. Rozel
Date submitted
January 26, 0098
Normalized Age
695 ± 135
Significance
Late Woodland, Pickering; Sylvicole supérieur
Context
pit feature 1-89, 20-30 cm depth
Associated taxa
Mammalia 60%, Odocoileus sp, Sciurus carolinensis, Tamias striatus, Ondatra zibethicus, Castor canadensis, Tamiasciurus hudsonius, Ursus americanus, Canis familiaris, Canis lupus, Marmota monax, Microtus pennsylvanicus, Vulpes vulpes, Procyon lotor, Sylvilagus floridanus, Peromyscus sp, Martes pennanti, Martes americana, Lutra canadensis, Erethizon dorsatum, Mustela vison; Aves 7%; Reptilia, Pisces 31%
Comments
AiGx-5, Gunby: This is a late Pickering village with 10 longhouses covering 1.1 ha. Fauna: Aves: Cygnus columbianus, Aix sponsa, Anas sp, Bucephala clangula, Melanitta, Buteo jamaicensis, Meleagris gallopavo, Grus canadensis, Ectopistes migratorius, Strix varia, Corvus corax, Cyanocitta cristata; Reptilia: Testudines; Pisces: Acipenser fulvescens, Amia calva, Esox sp, Ictalurus punctatus, Ictalurus nebulosus, Ambloplites rupestris, Stizostedion sp, Moxostoma sp, Micropterus sp Fauna listed by Campbell and Campbell (1989: Table 4): Sciurus sp 223, Marmota monax 8, Castor canadensis 27, Ondatra zibethicus 29, Canis familiaris 9, Ursus americanus 12, Procyon lotor 4, Odocoileus virginianus 1350. The sum = 1662, 288 specimens less than the given total of 1910. Therefore, one or more taxa are missing from this list.

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