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Lab number
Beta-20783
Material dated
charcoal; charbon de bois
Locality
Truelove Lowland, Devon Island, Nunavut
Map sheet
48 G/09
Submitter
J.W. Helmer
Date submitted
July 20, 0098
Normalized Age
4110 ± 90
Significance
Palaeoeskimo; Paléoesquimau
Stratigraphic component
Feature 10
Context
driftwood, feature 10, an ovate depression, 14-15 m asl
Comments
QkHn-22, Far: This is the type site of Helmer's Far Site Complex, representing the earliest Palaeoeskimo occupation of the north Devon lowlands. Sites of this complex are on raised beaches 12-16 m asl.

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