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April 13, 2017
FREDERICTON — The New Brunswick government says testing has revealed that a Fredericton suburb was once home to an indigenous encampment that is one of the oldest sites in northeastern North America.
The site in Marysville, N.B., was uncovered during road construction.
To confirm the site’s estimated age, a number of charcoal samples from a firepit were sent for radiocarbon dating.
The province says the resulting dates were slightly older than expected, indicating the site was occupied about 12,700 years ago.
The area was once on the shoreline of a large glacial lake at the end of the last ice age.
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