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Lab number
S-1476
Material dated
charcoal; charbon de bois
Locality
on an island at the east end of Whitefish Lake, Thunder Bay District, Ontario
Map sheet
52 A/04
Submitter
M.P. McLeod
Date submitted
March 31, 0098
Measured Age
0
Normalized Age
0
δ13C (per mil)
-25.0
Significance
Woodland, Laurel, anomalous, young; Sylvicole, anormal, jeune
Context
square 2, northwest corner, associated with a Laurel rim sherd, 15 cm depth
Comments
DbJf-2, Mound Island: The site is regarded as late Initial Woodland, ca. AD 600-800, with a short occupation during the Terminal Woodland period. S-1476 may reflect use of the area by modern campers and winter ice fishermen.

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