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C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - OxA-2737
OxA-2737
Charred naked barley from the ash on clay floor of House 5 of a Grooved Ware settlement.
Canmore ID 2151
Map Number HY31SW
Site type Settlement (Period Unassigned), Axehead(S) (Stone)(Period Unassigned), Mace (Period Unassigned), Unidentified Flint(S) (Flint)(Period Unassigned)
Site number 61
NGR 330760 1012700
Council 330
County 22
Parish STENNESS
Lab Analysis ID OxA-2737
Material Dated charred grain (hordeum spp)
Sponsor HS
Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 4400 bp +/-70
Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error 2450 bc +/-70
Delta -24.4
Calibration program used No
Calibration curve used No
From information compiled by Patrick Ashmore