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C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - OxA-8208
OxA-8208
Left femur from a collection of disarticulated bones in clay sand at the bottom of a machine-dug trench at a cemetery
Canmore ID 37846
Map Number NR39NE
Site type Chapel (Early Medieval), Cist (Prehistoric) - (Early Medieval), House (18th Century), Human Remains (Period Unknown)
Site number 3
NGR 139509 696795
Council 130
County 03
Parish COLONSAY AND ORONSAY
Lab Analysis ID OxA-8208
Material Dated bone, human (homo sapiens)
Sponsor HS
Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 330 bp +/-35
Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error ad 1620 +/-35
Delta -19.6
Calibration program used No
Calibration curve used No
From information compiled by Patrick Ashmore
