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ARCH AEO LO G IC AL SITE:
HbKv-03 BANDED CHERT FLAKE

Caribou Island

A R C H A EO LO G IC A L SITE T YPE
SU R VEY M E TH O D S Lith ic w o rksh o p
• Pe d e strian (W alkin g ) Su rve y
H bKv-03 A R TIFAC TS FO U N D
• Su rfac e C o lle c tio n
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C U LTU R A L A FFILIATIO N S • Lith ic flake s, to o ls A
P re -E u ro p e a n C o n ta c t
(ca . 400-12,000 yea rs a g o )

Gull Lake Gull Lake
Nelson River

Nelson River
The site is located on the north shore of the Nelson River at the entrance

of Gull Lake on east shore of Kahpowinic Bay. The shoreline has high
ridges of medium-large sized cobbles and till with a ridge that drops into a A
swampy lower level backed by a thick vegetated area full of spruce and birch
trees. Pre-European Contact lithic artifacts characterize the site. Site visits
occurred in 2004, 2012, 2013 and 2018.

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