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- Lab number
- K-4057
- Material dated
- charcoal?; charbon de bois?
- Locality
- on terraces on the west side of the delta at Lonesome Creek, Ellesmere Island, Nunavut
- Map sheet
- 120 C/10
- Submitter
- E. Knuth
- Date submitted
- July 20, 0098
- Normalized Age
- 2400 ± 75
- Significance
- Palaeoeskimo, Independence II; Paléoesquimau, Indépendentien II
- Context
- campsite on the lowest terrace, 12 m asl
- Comments
- TjAo-8, Lonesome Creek II: The lowest terrace, at about 12 m elevation, contains an Independence II campsite dated by K-4057. The middle terrace, at 30 m elevation, contains an undated Independence I tent ring with a flag-lined hearth. The highest terrace, at about 45 m asl, has curved rock lines (snare supports?) of unknown age and affiliation.