C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - GU-1500

Animal bones from an extensive midden deposit (BH 77/78 CBJ) in the upper fill of the Period IV Inner Ditch. The bones were scattered throughout this layer. The deposit contains a distinctive finds assemblage.

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-1500

Material Dated bone, animal (Null)

Researcher Hill 1982a, 1982b; Ashmore and Hill 1984, 95

Sponsor Historic Scotland

Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 2395 bp +/-140

Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error 445 bc +/-140

Delta -20

Completed by Scottish Universities Environmental Research Centre

Calibration program used OxCal 3.10