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Lab number
CAMS-18479
Material dated
Bone
Type of date
Archaeological
Locality
Located on a raised river terrace that overlooks Kamloops Lake at the outlet of Thompson River to the west.
Date uploaded
June 27, 2017
Normalized Age
760 ± 110
δ13C (per mil)
-20.0
Comments
15 pit burials, covered with circular layer of boulders 3'-6' in diameter. Dates are associated with these burials, but exact provenience is of them is unknown. Site was excavated in the 1950’s by Borden. Believed to have originally been a pithouse village site. artifacts include 5 chipped proj. points, 1 chipped knife (with burial of skeleton 1), 1 chipped boulder digging tool shaped along 1 edge, scrapers, drills

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