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C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - GU-1463

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Scottish Radiocarbon Database

GU-1463

Wood OB4 set into the top of an organic matrix of bracken, fern etc on the living floor of a crannog, probably in area where animals were kept. The pointed end was entirely within the matrix but the top was covered with a fine layer of silt.

Canmore ID 25024

Map Number NN74SW

Site type Crannog (Period Unassigned), Paddle (Period Unassigned)

Site number 16

NGR 272300 744290

Council 340

County 24

Parish KENMORE (PERTH AND KINROSS)

Lab Analysis ID GU-1463

Material Dated wood (Null)

Researcher Dixon 1981, 346-7

Sponsor Historic Scotland

Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 2360 bp +/-60

Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error 410 bc +/-60

Delta -23.9

Completed by Scottish Universities Environmental Research Centre

Calibration program used OxCal 3.10

From information compiled by Patrick Ashmore