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- Lab number
- S-1673
- Field number
- CMC-1022
- Material dated
- muskox bone collagen; collagène osseux de boeuf musqué
- Taxa dated
- Ovibos moschatus
- Locality
- on the west coast of Karluk Island, Nunavut
- Map sheet
- 68 H/10
- Submitter
- J.W. Helmer
- Date submitted
- August 17, 0097
- Measured Age
- 2210 ± 120
- Normalized Age
- 2290 ± 120
- δ13C (per mil)
- -20.0
- Significance
- Palaeoeskimo, Dorset; Paléoesquimau, Dorsétien
- Context
- Locality 6, 11-12 m asl
- Associated taxa
- Mammalia: Ovibos moschatus
- Additional information
- This date is listed incorrectly as S-1637 in Rutherford et al. (1981).
- Comments
- QjLd-21: Helmer (1980: 439) considers S-1673 to provide a minimum age for the early Dorset occupation of Karluk Island.