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Lab number
I-11756
Material dated
muskox bone collagen; collagène osseux de boeuf musqué
Taxa dated
Ovibos moschatus
Locality
Ellesmere Island, Nunavut
Map sheet
49 G/15
Submitter
P. Sutherland
Date submitted
November 3, 0097
Measured Age
560 ± 75
Normalized Age
640 ± 85
δ13C (per mil)
-20.0
Significance
Neoeskimo, Modified Thule?; Néoesquimau, Thuléen
Context
semi-subterranean feature
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Lepus sp, Ovibos moschatus, Rangifer tarandus, Canis sp, Alopex lagopus, Cetacea, Phoca sp, Pisces
Comments
SlHq-3, Remus Creek: on the north coast of Slidre Fiord, 8 m asl, Ellesmere Island, Nunavut. It is a Thule Inuit summer/fall occupation site with tent rings, caches, and autumn houses. Norse material has been recovered from the site. Sources: Morrison, 1989; Sutherland, 1993.

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