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Borden<br />

Number<br />

EbQf-7<br />

(DR1)<br />

EcQf-1<br />

EcQf-2<br />

DR2<br />

Setting<br />

S end of Duncan Reservoir<br />

Glacier Cr. Fan (SE edge<br />

as at 2002)<br />

Beach (as at 1966)<br />

E side of Duncan Lake<br />

NNE of Howser<br />

W side of small bay at SE<br />

end of peninsula<br />

Beach (as at 1966)<br />

E side of Duncan Lake<br />

NNE of Howser<br />

W of the Lower Arm, E<br />

side of Lot 8457<br />

.<br />

Delta Fan Terrace above<br />

mouth of Howser Creek<br />

(as at 2002)<br />

Nearly level<br />

Elevatio<br />

n<br />

552-567<br />

564<br />

579<br />

~ 598<br />

Recording History / Updates<br />

Site Form updated in RAAD 2005<br />

Monitored 2004-2006<br />

Site Form updated in 1980 from<br />

1966 report<br />

Same informant listed as for EbQf-<br />

1<br />

Discrepancy in artifact collections<br />

lends some confusion between<br />

EbQf-1 & EcQf-1<br />

Site Form updated in 1980 from<br />

1966 report<br />

Site is not recorded in RAAD but<br />

reported during 2002 WUP survey<br />

(Choquette 2005)<br />

Eagle Vision Geomatics & Archaeology Ltd. 14 <strong>November</strong> 28, <strong>2010</strong><br />

Duncan Dam Reservoir Archaeological Overview Assessment Final Report<br />

Site Type / Cultural Material<br />

PRECONTACT, Cultural Material,<br />

Surface, Lithics<br />

PRECONTACT, Cultural Material,<br />

Subsurface, Lithics<br />

• Observed “variety of cores,<br />

flakes and tools periodically<br />

exposed in drawdown zone”<br />

PRECONTACT, Cultural Material,<br />

Surface, Lithics<br />

• Collected “detritus, projectile<br />

point, scrapers, knives”<br />

R<strong>BC</strong>M collection includes only 4<br />

worked pieces of quartzite<br />

(Choquette 2005)<br />

PRECONTACT, Cultural Material,<br />

Surface, Lithics<br />

• Collected “one side and<br />

basally notched projectile<br />

point”<br />

• In addition to the above-noted<br />

projectile point of tan<br />

cryptocrystalline silica, a<br />

range of artifacts including<br />

Kootenay argillite and<br />

quartzite flakes and a large<br />

phyllite biface are at the<br />

R<strong>BC</strong>M (Choquette 2005).<br />

PRECONTACT, Cultural Material,<br />

Surface, Lithics<br />

PRECONTACT, Cultural Material,<br />

Subsurface, Lithics<br />

• Observed “quartzite block<br />

Comments<br />

Site re-visited in 2002. Little sand<br />

remains on now-rocky split.<br />

Attempted to re-visit in 2002 but<br />

was unsuccessful due to restricted<br />

access<br />

Remnants of well-developed soil<br />

on N margin of fan overlooking<br />

Howser Cr.

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