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C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - GX-4841
GX-4841
Charcoal spread on an old ground surface under a thick peat layer in a mound. See also GU-1002 (2653+/- 70 BP) from the same ground surface. If the quoted errors are multiplied by 1.4 (see introduction) these two dates are not significantly different.
Canmore ID 37233
Map Number NR15NE
Site type Stone Circle (Neolithic) - (Bronze Age)
Site number 1
NGR 119558 656975
Council 130
County 03
Parish KILCHOMAN
Lab Analysis ID GX-4841
Material Dated charcoal (n.i.)
Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 3005 bp +/-130
Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error 1055 bc +/-130
Delta -27.5
Calibration program used No
Calibration curve used No
From information compiled by Patrick Ashmore