Main pit (IMAGE)

University of Otago

Main pit

Caption

A closeup from a section of the main pit. The joining, closed pipi shells in the centre (right of the 550mm tape increment) were radiocarbon dated to the period 1430-1460 CE.

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University of Otago

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