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Canada / ON / BcHb-__42 (Rentner) / BGS-1718
- Lab number
- BGS-1718
- Material dated
- charcoal; charbon de bois
- Locality
- where the Batteaux River cuts through the Nipissing beach ridge, Simcoe County, Ontario
- Map sheet
- 41 A/1
- Submitter
- P. Lennox
- Date submitted
- June 14, 0099
- Normalized Age
- 5900 ± 90
- Significance
- Middle Archaic; Archaïque moyen
- Context
- feature containing ground slate and chipped stone points
- Associated taxa
- Mammalia: Castor canadensis, Erethizon dorsatum, Leporidae, Odocoileus virginianus; Aves (unid.); Pisces: Ictalurus sp, Catostomus sp, Coregonus sp, Aplodinotus grunniens; Mollusca (unid.)
- Comments
- BcHb-42, Rentner: Both Late Woodland and Middle Archaic occupations are recorded at this site, and a radiocarbon date is available for the latter. The date indicates that the Archaic occupation may be contemporaneous with the Nipissing high water level.