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Lab number
GSC-3053
Material dated
mammoth bone collagen; collagène osseux de mammouth
Taxa dated
Mammuthus sp. scapula (1331 g, MgVo-2:D6-M-4)
Locality
overlooking the upper-middle course of Bluefish River, 600 m asl, 54 km southwest of Old Crow, Porcupine drainage, northern Yukon Territory
Map sheet
116 N/02
Submitter
J. Cinq-Mars
Date submitted
April 28, 0097
Measured Age
15500 ± 130
Normalized Age
15540 ± 130
δ13C (per mil)
-22.6
Significance
culture?
Context
butchered bone, lower loess, unit D6
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Mammuthus sp
Additional information
Normalized age based on an average of two runs and on the 13C ratio determined by Chalk River.
Comments
MgVo-2, Bluefish Cave 2: Cultural remains consist of a few stone and bone tools and traces of butchering activities on some of the bones.

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