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Lab number
GSC-3013
Material dated
willow wood; bois de saule
Taxa dated
Salix sp. 2 twigs (9.4 g, id. by L.D. Farley-Gill)
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
620 ± 50
Normalized Age
600 ± 50
δ13C (per mil)
-26.3
Significance
Neoeskimo, Thule, Ruin Island; Néoesquimau, Thuléen
Stratigraphic component
House 9
Context
House 9 floor, 5-6 m asl
Associated taxa
see GSC-2922
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.

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