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C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - GU-7245
GU-7245
Adult right ulna taken from the lower half of a fully articulate skeleton, partially removed at an earlier date as threatened by coastal erosion, lying within a cist at Skaill Bay. Covered by mid brown sand 057, which sealed fallen cist slabs 054.
Canmore ID 138798
Map Number HY21NW
Site type Cist (Period Unassigned), Human Remains (Period Unassigned)
Site number 30
NGR 322940 1018760
Council 330
County 22
Parish SANDWICK
Lab Analysis ID GU-7245
Material Dated bone, human (homo sapiens)
Sponsor HS
Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 1410 bp +/-50
Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error ad 540 +/-50
Delta -20.5
Calibration program used No
Calibration curve used No
From information compiled by Patrick Ashmore