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C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - OxA-8039

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Scottish Radiocarbon Database

OxA-8039

Charred barley fired in a large rock-cut pit, from layer 013

Canmore ID 34969

Map Number NO56NE

Site type Fort (Iron Age)

Site number 1

NGR 355530 766860

Council 120

County 02

Parish MENMUIR

Lab Analysis ID OxA-8039

Material Dated charred grain (hordeum spp)

Researcher Dunwell 1999, 111

Sponsor Historic Scotland

Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 2535 bp +/-40

Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error 585 bc +/-40

Delta -23.4

Completed by Oxford Radiocarbon Accelerator Unit, England

Calibration program used OxCal 3.10

From information compiled by Patrick Ashmore