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C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - GU-1199

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Scottish Radiocarbon Database

GU-1199

Charcoal from a gate structure (BH78/BAB/CS 24) at the NE end of the Period VII SW Entrance to the hillfort. Its stratigraphic relationship to the entrance has been destroyed by plough truncation and it may be intrusive.

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-1199

Material Dated charcoal (Null)

Researcher Hill 1982a, 1982b

Sponsor Historic Scotland

Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 2105 bp +/-50

Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error 155 bc +/-50

Delta -25

Completed by Scottish Universities Environmental Research Centre

Calibration program used OxCal 3.10

From information compiled by Patrick Ashmore