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Lab number
BGS-2136
Material dated
charcoal; charbon de bois
Locality
on a sand bar at the confluence of Schaeffer Creek and a smaller stream, Old Crow Basin, Porcupine drainage, Yukon Territory
Map sheet
116 N/16
Submitter
M. Fafard
Date submitted
May 13, 0099
Measured Age
605 ± 40
Normalized Age
593 ± 40
δ13C (per mil)
-25.77
Significance
Klo-kut
Context
cultural layer
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Lepus americanus, Castor canadensis, Ondatra zibethicus, Vulpes vulpes, Martes americana, Alces alces, Rangifer tarandus; Aves, Anatidae, Lagopus sp; Pisces, Coregonidae, Catastomidae, Esox lucius, Lota lota, Stizostedion vitreum
Comments
MlVm-4, Dechyoo Njik: A radiocarbon date on worked antler suggests a very late context of protohistoric occupation. The lithic and osseous industries appear to be affiliated with the Klo-kut phase.

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