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Lab number
Gif-1567
Material dated
charcoal; charbon de bois
Taxa dated
(60 g)
Locality
near the village of Kuujjuarapik, about 2.5 km from the east coast of Hudson Bay, 1.5 km north of Great Whale River, Nouveau-Québec region, Québec
Map sheet
33 N/05
Submitter
P. Plumet
Date submitted
December 12, 0097
Measured Age
3300 ± 110
Normalized Age
3300 ± 110
δ13C (per mil)
-25.0
Significance
Palaeoeskimo, Predorset; Paléoesquimau, Prédorsétien
Context
central burned area of house F, constructed on a boulder field
Comments
GhGk-4, Poste-de-la-Baleine: Plumet comments that Gif-1567 fits well with the Pre-Dorset tools on the site. Pinard notes that this is the earliest Pre-Dorset site in Nunanavik, probably representing the initial Pre-Dorset occupation of southeastern Hudson Bay.

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