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- Lab number
- GSC-3033
- Material dated
- willow wood; bois de saule
- Taxa dated
- Salix sp. twig (4.5 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
- 800 ± 70
- Normalized Age
- 800 ± 70
- δ13C (per mil)
- -25.0
- Significance
- Neoeskimo, Thule, Ruin Island; Néoesquimau, Thuléen
- Stratigraphic component
- House 14
- Context
- House 14 floor, 10-11 m asl
- Associated taxa
- Mammalia 319, Lepus arcticus 1, Canis sp 43-2, Alopex lagopus 39-2, Ursus maritimus 16-1, Odobenus rosmarus 24-2, Phoca sp 175-6, Erignathus sp? 8-1, Ovibos moschatus 2-1, Cetacea 16
- Additional information
- Mixed with dead gas for counting.
- 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.