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C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - AA-50690
AA-50690
A piece of hazel charcoal (SFS77 S 1102A) securely stratified within C7717, a shell midden at the western side of a small cave lying halfway down a cliff-face the shelter, well within the drip line. The stratigraphy was deep and contained 7 well defined contexts.
Canmore ID 192542
Map Number NG74SW
Site type Rock Shelter(S) (Period Unassigned)
Site number 41
NGR 170500 842170
Council 270
County 26
Parish APPLECROSS
Lab Analysis ID AA-50690
Material Dated Charcoal (Corylus avellana)
Sponsor HS
Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 2365 bp +/-55
Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error 415 bc +/-55
Delta -26.2
Calibration program used No
Calibration curve used No
From information compiled by Patrick Ashmore