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C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - GU-2039

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Scottish Radiocarbon Database

GU-2039

Charred hazel nut shells from part of a pit complex ; see also GU-2149 (7570+/-50) in settlement. Same sample as GU-2309 was re-measured as 7860+/- 50 BP (GU-2039b)) in 1988.

Canmore ID 22202

Map Number NM49NW

Site type Occupation Site (Mesolithic), Unidentified Flint(S) (Flint)(Period Unassigned), Unidentified Pottery (Neolithic)

Site number 3

NGR 140380 799860

Council 270

County 14

Parish SMALL ISLES

Lab Analysis ID GU-2039

Material Dated charred hazel nut shell (Corylus avellana)

Sponsor HS

Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 7925 bp +/-65

Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error 5975 bc +/-65

Delta -25.3

Calibration program used No

Calibration curve used No

From information compiled by Patrick Ashmore