C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - GU-1140

Human bone from an inhumation in a shallow pit (BH770/CAA EAF1, burial 1) in the interior of the hillfort, cut into gravel under the plough soil.

Canmore ID 58800

Map Number NT77NW

Site type Burial(S) (Iron Age), Cist(S) (Iron Age), Fort (Early Iron Age), Settlement (Early Iron Age)

Site number 16

NGR 370111 677388

Council 210

County 12

Parish DUNBAR

Lab Analysis ID GU-1140

Material Dated bone, human (homo sapiens)

Researcher Ashmore and Hill 1984

Sponsor Historic Scotland

Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 2270 bp +/-65

Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error 320 bc +/-65

Delta -20.7

Completed by Scottish Universities Environmental Research Centre

Calibration program used OxCal 3.10