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C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - GU-1543
GU-1543
Angular fragments of medium diameter hazel charcoal in material recovered from beneath Phase 1 paving in the entrance area of site 1, a massive roundhouse.
Canmore ID 25822
Map Number NN86SE
Site type Dun(S) (Iron Age)
Site number 1
NGR 289440 764290
Council 340
County 24
Parish BLAIR ATHOLL
Lab Analysis ID GU-1543
Material Dated charcoal (Corylus avellana)
Researcher Ashmore 1997a
Sponsor Historic Scotland
Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 2020 bp +/-90
Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error 70 bc +/-90
Delta -26.4
Completed by Scottish Universities Environmental Research Centre
Calibration program used OxCal 3.10
From information compiled by Patrick Ashmore