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Lab number
Beta-131527
Material dated
Charcoal
Type of date
Archaeological
Locality
Mesa
Date uploaded
January 15, 2024
Updater
Wyoming team
Date updated
December 31, 2020
Normalized Age
2890 ± 60
Context
Feature 5, a hearth meas. 74 x 55 cm in dia., 25 cm thick; steep-sided. Dense FCR in a matrix of charcoal-laden, fine silty sand. Ca. 50 FCR spalls weighing 22.75 kg found in fill. Charcoal content increased with depth. A distinct orange oxidation rind is evident around the feature's edges. Charcoal was greasewood.

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