C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - GU-1650

Peaty pit fill (TUQUOY 1982/36) with shells, charcoal, insect cases, wood from the bottom layer of a complex sequence of deposits, overlain by quantities of burnt rubble in peat ash.

Canmore ID 2822

Map Number HY44SE

Site type Midden (Viking) - (Norse), Settlement (Viking) - (Norse)

Site number 5

NGR 345460 1043130

Council 330

County 22

Parish WESTRAY

Lab Analysis ID GU-1650

Material Dated organic material (n.i.)

Sponsor HS

Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 1065 bp +/-65

Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error ad 885 +/-65

Delta -25

Calibration program used No

Calibration curve used No