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<d) Jakettrmt (22HUJ0S), Humphreys County, Mississippi. No recently excavated material was available from this sito, and so no soil sample could be submitted, but a tample of objccts ‘from pre-pottery context' (J. Brain, personal communic&tian) wu obtained from Drs. Philip Phillips and Jeffery Brain, Peabody Museum, Harvard. The samples came Initially from a thick midden layer which underlay a large area of the site. Carbon-14 dates from Poverty Point cultural deposits at (his site are 2150± 110 b.p. (0-46) for booc, 2350± 80 b.f. (L-114) for charcoal, 2J60± 110 b.p. (0-41) for shell and 2830±300 B,». (M-2I6) Tor charcoal.
(e) Teoc Cretk (22CR5M). Carroll County Mississippi. Sampled by Mr. John Conn away of the Mississippi Archaeological Survey. Samples from the 1 lo 2 foot midden zone encountered in a N-S trench placcd about 10 feet from the south-east earner of the 1970 excavations. Carbon-14 da ecu (io years bp) associated with this sito are:
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Stuart 0-10 E 3400 ± 160 (M-239J) 3080±1 JO (M-241J) 3470±160(M-2416) 3380±160 (M-2417)
Square lOf-lQf 3020 ± I JO (M-2394)
3600 ± 160 (M-2412) 3210 ± 250 (M-2413) 3270 ± 200 (M-2414)
(f)	Shoe Bayou (NSU380), Catahoula Parish Louisiana. Excavator Mr. Don Hunter. Samples from Profile 2, earth oven 1.
(g)	Claiborne Slrt (22H035), Haococlc County, Mississippi. Sampled by Mr. Charles Satchfleld, of the Mississippi Archaeological Society. The samples are from an excavation unit in the south-west corner of the site, placed adjacent io that ot the 1969 Missimippi Archaeological Survey excavation, from a depth approximately five feet below the original ground surlacc. Carbon-14 date associated with this site is 3100 ± 110 b.p. a-37o*r
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Carl Alexander, Epps, La. a portion of the she on the (L-19J) for charcoal from a 1-403), and 3150±120 B.p. t.». (Tjc-680) and 2820 ± 150 found in 1968.
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