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Lab number
BGS-1474
Material dated
charcoal; charbon de bois
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
Avataq Cultural Institute
Date submitted
April 9, 0099
Measured Age
3360 ± 90
Normalized Age
3375 ± 90
δ13C (per mil)
-24.19
Significance
Palaeoeskimo, Predorset; Paléoesquimau, Prédorsétien
Context
structure 12, northeast quadrant, level III
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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