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Lab number
Beta-43150
Material dated
marine shell; coquillage
Taxa dated
Mercenaria mercenaria
Locality
at the south end of Shediac Island, Westmorland County, New Brunswick
Map sheet
21 I/07
Submitter
K. Leonard
Date submitted
October 6, 0097
Measured Age
180 ± 60
Normalized Age
610 ± 60
δ13C (per mil)
1.0
Significance
Late Prehistoric; Préhistorique récent
Context
lot 4, unit 19, midden
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Alces alces, Canis familiaris, Castor canadensis, Erethizon dorsatum, Martes americana, Ondatra zibethicus, Procyon lotor, Ursus americanus; Aves: Gavia immer, Laridae; Mollusca: Crassostrea virginica, Crepidula fornicata, Mya arenaria, Mytilus edulis, Mercenaria mercenaria
Comments
CbDd-2, Wintemberg: This is a late Woodland shell midden attributed to late prehistoric Mi'kmaq.

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