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Lab number
WSU-4384
Material dated
marine shell
Type of date
Archaeological
Locality
Tsimpsean Peninsula, Pillsbury Cove, Islet on east side of cove
Date uploaded
February 14, 2020
Normalized Age
3200 ± 80
δ13C (per mil)
0.0
Stratigraphic component
Black greasy silt, or light grey pebbly sand on blue gray clay
Context
Shell Midden
Comments
Eleven or more cultural depressions. Six of these are alogned along the first terrace and they are oval or round in shape. There are 5 more round or oval depressions on a second terrace along the back edge of the site. Shell midden was thin and discontinuous. Archer suggests may have been small habitation area but most likely a special acitivity site.

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