C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - GrA-26543

Human cremated bones from among the blocking material of a chambered cairn (passage tomb); may be contemporary with four Beakers (nos 5–8; NMS X.EO 1018–21). Found among material blocking cannel coal/shale disc beads, flint scrapers, flakes, blade and chip.

Canmore ID 23253

Map Number NM93NW

Site type Chambered Cairn (Neolithic)

Site number 4

NGR 192960 736390

Council 130

County 03

Parish ARDCHATTAN AND MUCKAIRN (ARGYLL AND BUTE)

Lab Analysis ID GrA-26543

Material Dated bone, human (homo sapiens)

Sponsor NMS

Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 3660 bp +/-40

Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error 1710 bc +/-40

Calibration program used No

Calibration curve used No