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Lab number
RL-512
Material dated
bone collagen; collagène osseux
Locality
Crowsnest Pass, about 800 m north of Frank, Alberta
Map sheet
82 G/09
Submitter
J.C. Driver
Date submitted
January 8, 0098
Measured Age
1520 ± 100
Normalized Age
1600 ± 100
δ13C (per mil)
-20.0
Significance
culture?
Context
bison kill, Unit G, including the majority of the recovered bone
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Bison bison
Additional information
It is assumed that this date was not corrected previously for isotopic fractionation.
Comments
DjPo-78: This is a small bison kill site. The discovery of lanceolate points on the surface raised the hope that a Palaeoindian component might be present, but excavations yielded no diagnostic artifacts and a late Holocene radiocarbon date.

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