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C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - AA-53160

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Scottish Radiocarbon Database

AA-53160

One carbonised charred hazel nut shell from the fill of a gully forming a boundary between an early cemetery and a metalworking area. Overlain by possible hearth and cut by post-holes and pit; all overlain by root-turbated layer.

Canmore ID 40268

Map Number NS05NW

Site type Architectural Fragment (Medieval), Burial Ground (Medieval), Chapel (Medieval), Cist(S) (Medieval)

Site number 2

NGR 202372 659635

Council 130

County 07

Parish NORTH BUTE

Lab Analysis ID AA-53160

Material Dated Charred hazel nut shell (Corylus avellana)

Sponsor Sir Robert Smith

Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 1310 bp +/-35

Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error ad 640 +/-35

Delta -23.4

Calibration program used No

Calibration curve used No

From information compiled by Patrick Ashmore