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Lab number
GSC-3054
Field number
F-20
Material dated
oak charcoal; charbon de chêne
Taxa dated
Quercus sp. (3.5 g, id. by L.D. Farley-Gill and R.J. Mott)
Locality
south bank of Nanticoke Creek, 216.4 m asl, about 1 km southeast of the village of Rockford, Townsend Township, Regional Municipality of Haldimand-Norfolk, Ontario
Map sheet
40 I/16
Submitter
S. Jamieson
Date submitted
January 26, 0098
Measured Age
650 ± 70
Normalized Age
650 ± 70
δ13C (per mil)
-25.0
Significance
Late Woodland, Neutral; Sylvicole supérieur, Neutre
Stratigraphic component
Component 2
Context
longhouse pit hearth within Ae horizon, 18-30 cm depth
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Lepus americanus, Sciurus carolinensis, Tamiasciurus hudsonicus, Marmota monax, Castor canadensis, Ondatra zibethicus, Erethizon dorsatum, Canis familiaris, Urocyon cinereoargenteus, Procyon lotor, Mustela frenata, Odocoileus virginianus; Aves; Reptilia; Pisces; Mollusca; cultigen; Flora
Comments
AfHa-1, Slack-Caswell: This is a multicomponent site with nine components ranging in age from Early Archaic through Historic. Only the Late Middleport component, representing a prehistoric Neutral occupation, is discussed by Jamieson (1986). Fauna: Aves: Gavia immer, Anas platyrhynchos, Bucephala albeola, Accipiter gentilis, Bonasa umbellus, Ectopistes migratorius, Strix varia, Melanerpes erythrocephalus; Reptilia: Clemmys guttata, Clemmys insculpta, Chrysemys picta; Pisces: Moxostoma erythrurum, Ictaluridae, Perca flavescens, Micropterus sp, Stizostedion vitreum, Aplodinotus grunniens; Mollusca: Pleurocera subulare, Retinella hammonis, Anguispira alternata, Triodopsis tridentata, Helisoma trivolvis macrastomum, Campeloma decisum, Unio sp; cultigen: Zea mays, Phaseolus vulgaris, Cucurbita, Helianthus annuus; Flora: Rhus typhina, Juglans sp, Crataegus sp, Quercus sp

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