CARD fuzzes location data for public visitors to the database. Accessing CARD's full capabilities requires an account available only to researchers at accredited institutions.
Lab number
S-1672
Field number
CMC-1054
Material dated
charcoal
Type of date
Archaeological
Locality
on the north end of Ridley Island, Prince Rupert Harbour, British Columbia
Date uploaded
February 14, 2020
Normalized Age
4890 ± 80
δ13C (per mil)
-25.0
Stratigraphic component
Dark Organic matric with Bay mussel, butter clam and basket cockle Unit 5-7S, 1.5-2.0W, 123-127 cm below datum
Context
Unit 5-7S, 1.5-2.0W, 123-127 cm below datum
Comments
GbTn-19, Ridley Island: It is a small shell midden outside of the main concentration of sites in the harbour area, a probable seasonal camp for exploiting offshore resources.

References