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C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - OxA-16477

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Scottish Radiocarbon Database

OxA-16477

A sheep or goat humerus from, passage B layer 4, a secondary floor deposit in House 2 at the entrance to the passage linking the two houses, sealed by blocking material and thus providing a terminus post quem for the latter. Replaces OxA-9756 (Sheridan 2006, 202-3). PROBLEM: d13C not yet (2009) reported

Canmore ID 2848

Map Number HY45SE

Site type House(S) (Neolithic), Lithic Implement(S) (Flint)(Neolithic), Lithic Implement(S) (Chert)(Neolithic)

Site number 1

NGR 348306 1051810

Council 330

County 22

Parish PAPA WESTRAY

Lab Analysis ID OxA-16477

Material Dated bone, animal (ovicaprid)

Sponsor HS

Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 4420 bp +/-39

Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error 2470 bc +/-39

Calibration program used No

Calibration curve used No

From information compiled by Patrick Ashmore