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C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - GU-4927
GU-4927
Pine charcoal from a discrete accumulation of charcoal in the layer of foundation peat laid over the final roundhouse structure. The peat was sealed between the final roundhouse structure and the overlying cellular structures. Incised-decorated pot was found in this context.
Canmore ID 4100
Map Number NB13NW
Site type Broch (Iron Age), Causeway (Iron Age), Settlement (Pictish), Wheelhouse (Iron Age)
Site number 3
NGR 110348 935171
Council 410
County 26
Parish UIG
Lab Analysis ID GU-4927
Material Dated charcoal (pinus)
Researcher Harding and Gilmore
Sponsor Edinburgh University
Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 1700 bp +/-50
Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error ad 250 +/-50
Completed by Scottish Universities Environmental Research Centre
Calibration program used OxCal 3.10
From information compiled by Patrick Ashmore
