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Lab number
BGS-2259
Material dated
charcoal; charbon de bois
Locality
near the village of Quaqtaq, on the northwest coast of Ungava Bay, Nunavik, Nouveau-Québec region, Québec
Map sheet
25 F/04
Submitter
Avataq Cultural Institute
Date submitted
November 1, 2001
Measured Age
1830 ± 160
Normalized Age
1829 ± 160
δ13C (per mil)
-25.08
Significance
Palaeoeskimo, Middle Dorset; Paléoesquimau, Dorsétien moyen
Context
area B, square JB 153, level 2
Comments
JgEj-29: Claude Pinard (p.c. 2001) comments that all four dates from this site fall within the Middle Dorset period in accordance with the recovered artifacts and in comparison with other Middle Dorset sites in the area.

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