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Lab number
GX-6276G
Material dated
bison bone collagen; collagène osseux de bison
Taxa dated
Bison sp.
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.M. Newton
Date submitted
January 24, 0098
Normalized Age
2020 ± 105
Significance
culture?
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Bison sp
Additional information
GX-6276A, apatite fraction, normalized, 2185 +/- 190 BP.
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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