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Lab number
Beta-3290
Material dated
Charcoal
Type of date
Archaeological
Locality
Gunnison
Date uploaded
January 15, 2024
Updater
Wyoming team
Date updated
December 31, 2020
Measured Age
5770 ± 80
Context
Charcoal from Feature 89, one of two hearths excavated in unit X16. Meas ca. 70 cm in dia. at ground surface. Basin-shaped and partially rock lined; extended to 30 cm below the eroded ground surface. Burned earth observed in a lens between the basal rock lining and the surrounding subsoil. Very few rocks in fill; some quarrtzite flakes and ponderosa pine charcoal noted in the fill. Jones 1986a reports a date of 5937 +/- 80.

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