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Lab number
S-3666
Material dated
bison bone collagen; collagène osseux de bison
Taxa dated
Bison sp. humerus
Locality
bottom of a ravine at the western edge of the Bear Hills, near Plenty, Eagle Creek, Saskatchewan
Map sheet
72 N/15
Submitter
M. Rollans
Date submitted
April 23, 0099
Measured Age
2830 ± 80
Normalized Age
2910 ± 80
δ13C (per mil)
-20.0
Significance
culture?
Context
bone bed about 30 cm depth
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Bison sp
Additional information
The normalized age is a minimum since this bison probably consumed some C4 plants during its life.
Comments
ElOd-3: A bone bed was encountered in a 1x1 m assessment unit. No artifacts were recovered, but one bison bone has been dated by radiocarbon.

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