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C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - GU-2623

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Scottish Radiocarbon Database

GU-2623

Charcoal (Sample 1 ) from a timber board representing lid of coffin 98/F.264/. Sealed below walls of 16th century building.

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-2623

Material Dated charcoal (Null)

Researcher Owen and Lowe 1987; 1999, 138-47

Sponsor Historic Scotland

Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 1100 bp +/-50

Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error ad 850 +/-50

Delta -26.2

Completed by Scottish Universities Environmental Research Centre

Calibration program used OxCal 3.10

From information compiled by Patrick Ashmore