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Lab number
GaK-1903
Material dated
charcoal; charbon de bois
Locality
at the east tip of Sops Island, east end of Rag's Cove, White Bay, Newfoundland
Map sheet
12 H/15
Submitter
U. Linnamae
Date submitted
July 22, 0097
Measured Age
2780 ± 100
Normalized Age
2780 ± 100
δ13C (per mil)
-25.0
Significance
Palaeoeskimo, Dorset; Paléoesquimau, Dorsétien
Context
trench 1, area J, hearth
Comments
DkBe-1, Pittman: This is a multicomponent, pure Dorset in the dated area, Dorset above Archaic in another area. The peat dated by GaK-1905 overlies the Dorset occupation dated by GaK-1903 and GaK-1904.

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