AMS Radiocarbon Dates and Context Information for 10 16th-17th Century Attiwandaron and Tionontate Sites in Southern Ontario, Canada

Creator(s): Megan Conger

Year: 2022

Summary

This dataset contains information for 104 AMS radiocarbon dates from nine Attiwandaron and Tionontate sites in southern Ontario, Canada. Contextual information and information regarding how samples are related to one another is included. This same dataset will be uploaded to CARD (the Canadian Archaeological Radiocarbon Database) after a 2-year data embargo (in 2025).

Cite this Record

AMS Radiocarbon Dates and Context Information for 10 16th-17th Century Attiwandaron and Tionontate Sites in Southern Ontario, Canada. Megan Conger. 2022 ( tDAR id: 473009) ; doi:10.48512/XCV8473009

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Data Set Structure

Measurement Column
Count Column
Coded Column
Filename Column
Integration Column (has Ontology)

Table Information: Data Fields

Column Name Data Type Type Category Coding Sheet Ontology Search
References VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Additional Information VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Associated Taxa BIGINT  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Context VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Site Name VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Site Identifier VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Significance VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Delta 13 C Source VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Delta 13C (per mil) DOUBLE  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
NA Sigma BIGINT  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Normalized Age VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Submitter VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Locality VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Type of Date VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Taxa Dated VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Material Dated VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Lab Number VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true

Keywords

Culture
Iroquoian

Material
Dating Sample • Fauna • Macrobotanical

Site Name
Christianson (AiHa-2) • Cleveland (AhHb-7) • Fonger (AhHb-8) • Hood (AiHa-7) • Kelly-Campbell (BcHb-10) • MacPherson (AhHa-21) • McQueen-McConnell (BcHb-31) • Melville (BbHa-7) • Sidey-Mackay (BbHa-6) • Walker (AgHa-9)

Site Type
Hamlet / Village

Investigation Types
Collections Research

General
AMS Radiocarbon Dating • Colonial • Iroquoian archaeology • Trade and exchange • World Systems

Geographic Keywords
Southern Ontario

Temporal Keywords
sixteenth and seventeenth centuries

Temporal Coverage

Calendar Date: 1500 to 1650 (approximate)

Spatial Coverage

min long: -82.244; min lat: 42.485 ; max long: -72.971; max lat: 45.333 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): Megan Conger

Notes

General Note: This project was PhD dissertation research conducted between 2016-2022 by Megan Conger at the University of Georgia. Funding support came from many sources, including: National Science Foundation Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Award #1954093, The University of Georgia Graduate School (Graduate School Assistantship, Innovative and Interdisciplinary Research Grant, Dean’s Award), the University of Georgia Willson Center for Humanities and Arts (Graduate Research Award), the University of Georgia Department of Anthropology (Robert E. Rhoades Pre-Dissertation Travel Award, Brian Daniel Gumbert Archaeological Graduate Research Award), the University of Georgia Center for Applied Isotope Studies (Norman Herz Small Grant for Student Research), the Society for American Archaeology (Fred Plog Memorial Fellowship), and the University of Pennsylvania McNeil Center for Early American Studies (Friends of the McNeil Center for Early American Studies Dissertation Fellowship). Completed dissertation, and more detailed information about data collection, can be found in: Conger, Megan Anne, 2022, Radiocarbon Dating Early Trade and World System Expansion in Iroquoian Southern Ontario, Canada, AD 1550-1650, PhD Dissertation, Department of Anthropology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, USA.

Source Collections

Attiwandaron collections at Sustainable Archaeology McMaster, Tionontate collections at Canadian Museum of History (currently as of 2023; Tionontate collections were held at ASI Toronto at time of research)

File Information

  Name Size Creation Date Date Uploaded Access
Conger-c14-Data-Online.xlsx 21.81kb Dec 31, 2022 Mar 3, 2023 11:21:01 AM Embargoed Two Years
  • Translated version Conger-c14-Data-Online_translated.xlsx (14.82kb)
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    Contact(s): Megan Conger