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C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - AA-50678

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Scottish Radiocarbon Database

AA-50678

A piece of birch charcoal (SFS41 S 1024B) from a thick occupation layer of laminated ash with shell TP1 C 4113 in a large airy rock-shelter with an extensive midden of limpets and periwinkles. Another piece of charcoal was dated by AA-50677

Canmore ID 317869

Map Number NG73NW

Site type Rock Shelter (Period Unassigned)

Site number 21

NGR 170090 838960

Council 270

County 26

Parish APPLECROSS

Lab Analysis ID AA-50678

Material Dated Charcoal (betula)

Sponsor HS

Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 885 bp +/-35

Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error ad 1065 +/-35

Delta -26

Calibration program used No

Calibration curve used No

From information compiled by Patrick Ashmore