C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - Birm-477

Animal bone from Trench II, S13A, base of waterlogged midden of a Grooved Ware settlement. See also Birm-478 (3850+/-140 BP) and Birm-793 (4060+/-130 BP)

Canmore ID 1663

Map Number HY21NW

Site type Midden (Neolithic), Settlement (Neolithic)

Site number 12

NGR 323125 1018745

Council 330

County 22

Parish SANDWICK

Lab Analysis ID Birm-477

Material Dated bone, animal (n.i.)

Sponsor HS

Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 3950 bp +/-100

Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error 2000 bc +/-100

Calibration program used No

Calibration curve used No