Unmodified Mammal Bone Item Number: 280LB145B from the The Burke: University of Washington
Description
Left humerus of a Common Murre (Uria cf. aalge) removed from Level Bag 45SJ280/LB145 by Kristine Bovy for analysis. Bovy sent entire sample to Beta Analytic, Inc (Beta Sample # 193785) for radiocarbon dating in 2004. 2-sigma calibrated date BC 940-770. A. Frost 2/24/06.
Geographical Search Terms
Gulf of Georgia North America Northwest Coast San Juan County Washington State Western United States Western Washington
Credit Line
University of Washington Field Party Expedition
Item History
- Collected by University of Washington Field Party on July 31, 1968
What
- Name
- Unmodified Mammal Bone
- Identification Number
- 280LB145B
- Type of Item
- unmodified mammal bone
- Material
- bone
- Overall
- length 0.0 cm, width 0.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 3.221 g
Who
- Field Collector
- University of Washington Field Party
Where
- Holding Institution
- The Burke: University of Washington
When
- Collection Date
- on July 31, 1968
Other
- Accession Number
- 1996-121
- Collection
- Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
- Object Count
- 1
- Dating Method
- AMS
- Excavated By
- Munsell, David
- Site Number
- 45-SJ-280
- Status
- Destructive Analysis
- Unit
- 9N, 3W
- Level
- 120-140 cm
- Object Category
- Bone/Antler/Ivory
- Object Sub Category
- Bone, Unmodified