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Canada / ON / BdGr-___1 (Benson) / S-1535
- Lab number
- S-1535
- Field number
- CMC-_962
- Material dated
- charcoal; charbon de bois
- Locality
- Bexley Township, Victoria County, Ontario
- Map sheet
- 31 D/10
- Submitter
- P. Ramsden
- Date submitted
- April 12, 0097
- Measured Age
- 430 ± 80
- Normalized Age
- 430 ± 80
- δ13C (per mil)
- -25.0
- Significance
- Late Woodland, Huron; Sylvicole supérieur
- Context
- Sq. 215-380, House 10, Feature 5, Layer 2; fauna from 5 middens excavated in 1951 by J.N. Emerson
- Associated taxa
- Mammalia 70%, Castor canadensis, Canis familiaris, Ursus americanus, Odocoileus virginianus; Aves 14%, Anatidae, Ectopistes migratorius; Pisces 12%
- Comments
- BdGr-1, Benson: This is a palisaded Huron village covering 1.6 ha. It was occupied during the time of the initial introduction of European items into Victoria County, thus providing a minimum age for this occurrence. It was also occupied after the destruction of the St. Lawrence Iroquois.