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Lab number
P-708
Material dated
charred animal remains; restes d'animaux carbonisés
Taxa dated
Phocidae? fat
Locality
near Okalivialuk, 18 m asl, Lake Harbour area, Baffin Island, Nunavut
Map sheet
25 K/12
Submitter
M.S. Maxwell
Date submitted
September 1, 0097
Measured Age
3814 ± 69
Normalized Age
3834 ± 77
δ13C (per mil)
-23.0
Significance
Palaeoeskimo, Predorset; Paléoesquimau; Prédorsétien
Context
cinder-like material in sand
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Phocidae?
Additional information
Wilmeth lists this site as KeDr-1.
Comments
KeDq-5, Annawak: Pre-Dorset typology and site elevation suggest an age between 2000 and 900 BC, in good agreement with the date.

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