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- Lab number
- GSC-3059
- Material dated
- plant remains; restes de plantes
- Taxa dated
- Cassiope tetragona (14.5 g, id. by W. Blake, Jr.)
- Locality
- on Skraeling Island off the north coast of the Johan Peninsula, Ellesmere Island, Nunavut
- Map sheet
- 39 E/13
- Submitter
- P. Schledermann
- Date submitted
- October 28, 0097
- Measured Age
- 580 ± 50
- Normalized Age
- 550 ± 50
- δ13C (per mil)
- -26.8
- Significance
- Neoeskimo, Thule, Ruin Island; Néoesquimau, Thuléen
- Stratigraphic component
- House 15
- Context
- House 15 floor, 10-11 m asl
- Associated taxa
- see GSC-2924
- Comments
- SfFk-4, Skraeling Island: It consists of 23 winter house ruins attributed to the Ruin Island phase of the Thule continuum. Schledermann (1980) describes Norse artifacts from this site.