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Lab number
GSC-3064
Material dated
charred bone collagen; collagène osseux carbonisé
Locality
on a ridge facing Neptune Rock, 10.5 m asl, on the northeast side of the Cape Herschel Peninsula, Ellesmere Island, Nunavut
Map sheet
39 E/11
Submitter
P. Schledermann
Date submitted
October 31, 0097
Measured Age
2770 ± 60
Normalized Age
2800 ± 60
δ13C (per mil)
-23.2
Significance
Palaeoeskimo, AST; Paléoesquimau, Microlithique de l'Arctique
Context
hearth, partly buried under rocks and a thin layer of moss
Comments
SdFh-2: Judging from the 13C ratio, GSC-3064 probably consisted of terrestrial mammal bone.

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