C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - AA-51375
AA-51375
A charred barley grain from the lower ash layer 3069 of the oval scoop hearth 3070 in House 3 (Building C Phase 3). House 3 was subrectangular with curved corners. It re-used the wall from House 1. House 3 lay alongside House 2 and was reminiscent of the house at Knap of Howar. The pottery from this house was round-based bowl.
Canmore ID 91745
Map Number HY31SE
Site type Settlement (Period Unassigned), Unidentified Pottery (Neolithic)
Site number 38
NGR 336600 1012600
Council 330
County 22
Parish FIRTH
Lab Analysis ID AA-51375
Material Dated Charred grain (hordeum spp)
Sponsor HS
Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 4435 bp +/-40
Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error 2485 bc +/-40
Delta -24.1
Calibration program used No
Calibration curve used No
From information compiled by Patrick Ashmore