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C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - GU-1143

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Scottish Radiocarbon Database

GU-1143

Human bone from an inhumation in a shallow stone- lined grave (BH78N/KAI MAU13, cemetery burial 13) with a stone slab cover, cut into natural gravel and sand.

Canmore ID 58800

Map Number NT77NW

Site type Burial(S) (Iron Age), Cist(S) (Iron Age), Fort (Early Iron Age), Settlement (Early Iron Age)

Site number 16

NGR 370111 677388

Council 210

County 12

Parish DUNBAR

Lab Analysis ID GU-1143

Material Dated bone, human (homo sapiens)

Researcher Ashmore and Hill 1984

Sponsor Historic Scotland

Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 2020 bp +/-65

Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error 70 bc +/-65

Delta -20.8

Completed by Scottish Universities Environmental Research Centre

Calibration program used OxCal 3.10

From information compiled by Patrick Ashmore