C14 Sample Item Number: 280LB64ES from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Sample from level bag 45SJ280/LB64 Balk A, stratum "E" (Bag 3 of 3) sent to the National Ocean Sciences AMS Facility, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution for radiocarbon dating by Kristine Bovy in 2004. Sample is a valve fragment from a Polyplacophora (Chiton). 2-sigma calibrated date AD 280-590. A. Frost 2/24/06.

Credit Line

University of Washington Field Party Expedition

Geographical Search Terms

Gulf of Georgia North America Northwest Coast San Juan County Washington State Western United States Western Washington

Notes

Date notes: 2-sigma calibration

Item History

What

Name
C14 Sample
Identification Number
280LB64ES
Type of Item
c14 sample
Material
shell
Overall
length 0.0 cm, width 0.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 1.729 g

Who

Field Collector
University of Washington Field Party

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on July 1, 1968

Other

Accession Number
1996-121
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Dating Method
Radiocarbon
Excavated By
Munsell, David
Excavation Date
07/01/1968
Stratum
Stratum C
Site Number
45-SJ-280
Status
Destructive Analysis
Unit
Balk A
Level
100-120 cm
Object Category
Composite
Object Sub Category
Bulk Sample