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Lab number
AECV-308C
Field number
ASA-86-36
Material dated
charcoal; charbon de bois
Locality
east side of the North Saskatchewan River, near the eastern limits of the city of Edmonton, Strathcona County, Alberta
Map sheet
83 H/11
Submitter
B. Kooyman
Date submitted
January 24, 0098
Measured Age
130 ± 90
Normalized Age
130 ± 90
δ13C (per mil)
-25.0
Significance
Archaic, Oxbow, anomalous, young; Archaïque, anormal, jeune
Stratigraphic component
1986 Level J
Context
level J, 50 cm depth, 5-10 cm below a rodent burrow through which it may have been introduced to the deposit
Comments
FjPi-29, Strathcona: This site has been excavated as an archaeological field school for many years. Diagnostic artifacts include McKean, Hanna, Pelican Lake, Besant, and late side-notched projectile points, but the exact associations between these types and the radiocarbon dates have not yet been reported.

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