C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - OxA-16468

A human rib bone from Burial A, an inhumation in the machair. Replaces OxA-9604 (Sheridan 2006, 202-3). PROBLEM: d13C 4009t yet (2009) reported

Canmore ID 4009

Map Number NB03NE

Site type Midden (Period Unassigned), Souterrain (Prehistoric), Wheelhouse(S) (Iron Age)

Site number 17

NGR 109800 936590

Council 410

County 26

Parish UIG

Lab Analysis ID OxA-16468

Material Dated bone, human (homo sapiens)

Researcher Neighbour

Sponsor Historic Scotland

Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 1197 bp +/-35

Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error ad 753 +/-35

Completed by Oxford Radiocarbon Accelerator Unit, England

Calibration program used OxCal 3.10