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ARCH AEO LO G IC AL SITE:
HcKt-13 CARIBOU ISLAND NORTH

A R C H A EO LO G IC A L SITE T YPE
SU R VEY M E TH O D S C am p site
• Pe d e strian (W alkin g ) Su rve y
H cKt-13 A R TIFAC TS FO U N D
• Su rfac e C o lle c tio n 4
• Sh o ve l Te stin g – 1 STP (0 p o sitive )
• Lith ic flake s A
C U LTU R A L A FFILIATIO N S • Fab ric im p re sse d p o tte ry sh e rd
P re -E u ro p e a n C o n ta c t
Caribou Island (ca . 400-12,000 yea rs a g o )
L a te W o o d la n d
(ca . 350-1,000 yea rs a g o )

The site is located on an elevated terrace on the northeast corner of Caribou
A
Island on Gull Lake. The site is comprised of a circular stone feature that is
Gull Lake Gull Lake thought to be a collapsed cairn or stone hunting blind. In addition to the rock
Nelson River feature, Pre-European Contact lithics and one sherd of Late Woodland ceramic
has been recovered. Site visits occurred in 2016 and 2019.

Nelson River

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