C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - OxA-17782

A red deer calcaneum from Trench IV layer 1(1), midden adjacent to the kerb of the back of the chambered cairn containing grooved ware and beaker. Replaces OxA-9872 (Sheridan and Higham 2007, 225).

Canmore ID 3243

Map Number HY55SW

Site type Chambered Cairn (Neolithic), Inhumation(S) (Neolithic), Bead (Bone)(Neolithic), Unidentified Pottery (Pottery)(Neolithic)

Site number 2

NGR 350444 1052277

Council 330

County 22

Parish PAPA WESTRAY

Lab Analysis ID OxA-17782

Material Dated bone, animal (red deer)

Sponsor HS

Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 4294 bp +/-37

Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error 2344 bc +/-37

Delta -21.76

Calibration program used No

Calibration curve used No