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Lab number
Beta-57957
Material dated
Sediment
Type of date
Archaeological
Locality
Jefferson
Date uploaded
January 15, 2024
Updater
Wyoming team
Date updated
December 31, 2020
Measured Age
4210 ± 100
Context
A bulk soil sample from Feature 5 hearth, MP2. The pit was excavated to 70 cm bmgs, and cultural material was not apparent until the base of Level 3. The feature was a shallow basin hear, 50 x 40 cm in dia, 8 cm deep, ranging from 50-58 cm bmgs. It contained ashy soil, decomposed charcoal and 7 oxidized stone frags. No artifacts directly assoc. A hafted biface was found in sediments immed. above Level 5. The feature has a Middle Archaic date whereas the proj pt appears to be Late Archaic.

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