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Canada / NU / SgFm-16 (Bight) / TO-1555
- Lab number
- TO-1555
- Material dated
- muskox bone collagen; collagène osseux de boeuf musqué
- Taxa dated
- Ovibos moschatus (id. by M. Cummings)
- Locality
- on a small gravel terrace on Knud Peninsula, Ellesmere Island, Nunavut
- Map sheet
- 39 G/01
- Submitter
- P. Schledermann
- Date submitted
- October 31, 0097
- Normalized Age
- 3610 ± 60
- Significance
- Palaeoeskimo, Saqqaq; Paléoesquimau
- Context
- midden just outside the southwest wall of dwelling feature 1, 21 m asl
- Associated taxa
- see GSC-3268
- Additional information
- AMS date
- Comments
- SgFm-16, Bight: It produced a number of diagnostic artifacts indicating a close relationship with the Saqqaq complex of Greenland. The driftwood sample should be considered to provide a maximum limit on the age of the occupation.