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Lab number
RIDDL-127
Material dated
mammoth bone collagen; collagène osseux de mammouth
Taxa dated
Mammuthus sp. scapula (MlVl-7: 192)
Locality
left bank of Johnson Creek, Old Crow Basin, Porcupine drainage, northern Yukon Territory
Map sheet
116 O/13
Submitter
R.E. Morlan
Date submitted
May 1, 0097
Normalized Age
39500 ± 1600
δ13C (per mil)
-20.0
Significance
palaeobiology, artifact?; paléobiologie, artefact?
Context
surface, river bank
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Mammuthus sp
Additional information
AMS date. Collagen extraction method 1.
Comments
MlVl-7, Johnson Creek Locality CRH-71: Of three dated bones, two are mammoth limb bones fractured when fresh, possibly by people (Morlan, 1980: Pl. 4.18), and the other is a mammoth scapula percussion-flaked bone core (Morlan, 1980: Pl. 5.3).

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