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C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - GU-3034

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Scottish Radiocarbon Database

GU-3034

Alder, hazel, prunus, oak willow and sorbus charcoal from burnt roundwood structural elements from ditch 112, context 124 of Phase 2 building. Securely stratified in construction trench 113. See also GU-3033 (1440+/-60 BP). (NGR NO496235 of Driscoll 1997,77 is an error.)

Canmore ID 33257

Map Number NO42SW

Site type Barrow (Prehistoric), Enclosure(S) (Period Unassigned)(Possible), Enclosure(S) (Period Unassigned), Ring Ditch(S) (Period Unassigned), Unenclosed Settlement (Period Unassigned), Unidentified Pottery (Neolithic)

Site number 27

NGR 340519 723382

Council 250

County 13

Parish KILMANY

Lab Analysis ID GU-3034

Material Dated charcoal (mixed)

Sponsor HS

Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 1420 bp +/-50

Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error ad 530 +/-50

Delta -25.6

From information compiled by Patrick Ashmore