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- Lab number
- Ka-6990
- Material dated
- Charcoal
- Taxa dated
- Betula nana, Salix sp.
- Type of date
- Archaeological
- Locality
- Near southwestern entrance to the narrow sound of Ikerserak, central-west Greenland
- Elevation (m ASL)
- 9
- Date uploaded
- March 27, 2020
- Normalized Age
- 3980 ± 70
- δ13C (per mil)
- 0.0
- Significance
- Saqqaq
- Additional information
- Sample from locally-growing wood
- Comments
- Site used for a short period of time during a single episode of occupation. Given early 14C date, the inhabitants could well have belonged to the first generation of Saqqaq people in West Greenland