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Lab number
CAMS-97191
Material dated
charcoal; charbon de bois
Locality
Benson Island, in the Broken Group, Barkley Sound, Vancouver Island, British Columbia
Map sheet
92 C/14
Date submitted
March 28, 2006
Date uploaded
February 14, 2020
Normalized Age
350 ± 45
δ13C (per mil)
-25.0
Significance
West Coast; Côte ouest
Stratigraphic component
main village area, top of shell layer Area EA2, Layer 3B
Context
Area EA2, main village area, Layer 3B, top of shell layer
Additional information
AMS date.
Comments
DfSi-16, Ts'ishaa Village, 204T: This is the origin place of the Tseshaht Nation in their oral histories. McMillan dated samples from his excavations, and Fedje submitted a pair of mussel and charcoal samples in a study of the marine reservoir effect.

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