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C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - GU-2332
GU-2332
Wood from the collapsed lid of a wooden box (coffin KB87: RE 0763) sealed by collapsed deposits and later 16th century building. The sample was cut from a plank which was preserved in waterlogged conditions in a feature in boulder clay.
Canmore ID 1018
Map Number HU44NE
Site type Plough Marks (Period Unassigned), Settlement (Period Unassigned)
Site number 5
NGR 445720 1145520
Council 360
County 29
Parish TINGWALL
Lab Analysis ID GU-2332
Material Dated wood (betula)
Researcher Owen and Lowe 1987; 1999, 138-47
Sponsor Historic Scotland
Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 1060 bp +/-50
Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error ad 890 +/-50
Delta -26.4
Completed by Scottish Universities Environmental Research Centre
Calibration program used OxCal 3.10
From information compiled by Patrick Ashmore