Argyle Lagoon

Site Details


Site Number
45-SJ-2
Region
Salish Sea
Excavations
1 (1 level)
Radiocarbon Dates
1,250 ± 50 and 2440±60 on charcoal from 45SJ407 100 m from site on same landform and elevation
No CARD Analogue Found
Volumes
No Volume Data
Dating Notes
3 dates, two on charcoal
Dating Reference
{Wessen, 2005 #5014:Table 5}

Excavations


Excavation Project Team Permit Year Screen Size Actions
45-SJ-2 Units None None 1960 Coarse

Levels Summary

Coarse Screen

Number of levels
0
Analysts
R. Carlson
Faunal Labs
Wash State Museum
Methods
None
Screen Sizes

Coarse Taxa Bone Counts

6 Distinct Coarse Taxa Found:

Excavation Name
Taxonomic Class Coarse Screen Taxa Site Totals Excavation Totals
Mammal Canis sp. (TSN) 31 31
Mammal Harbour S. (TSN) 2 2
Mammal large Pinniped (TSN) 1 1
Mammal Deer (TSN) 231 231
Mammal Elk (TSN) 2 2
Mammal Beaver (TSN) 1 1
Sampling Totals 268 268

References

  1. Carlson, R. L. (1960). "Chronology and Culture Change in the San Juan Islands, Washington." American Antiquity 25(4): 562–586.