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Lab number
Beta-141532
Material dated
Charcoal
Type of date
Archaeological
Locality
San Juan
Date uploaded
January 18, 2024
Updater
Wyoming Team
Date updated
December 31, 2020
Normalized Age
1030 ± 60
Stratigraphic component
345 cmbd
Context
Feature 26, Shelter 3, Stratum SS, 345 cmbd. A small pit found 1 m from the back wall; meas. 34 x 35 cm, 12 cm deep. Fill was ash and charcoal. No oxidation. Charred plant remains: maize cupules, Indian ricegrass floret, saltbush, goosefoot, sunflower, spurge, datura, cactus, Poaceae, Brassicaceae, Cheno-Am seeds. Wood charcoal: poplark, willow, juniper, pine needle fragments. 1 piece of debitage found. Interpreted as a hearth used for cooking a wide variety of plant foods.
Comments
Feature is a basin-shaped hearth 34 by 35cm and 12cm deep; associated with a single flake

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