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C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - OxA-8664
OxA-8664
Human frontal skull bone from a burial in a stone lined long cist Grave 3
Canmore ID 53479
Map Number NT36NW
Site type Cup Marked Stone (Prehistoric), Long Cist Cemetery (Early Medieval), Pit Alignment (Prehistoric), Ring Groove House (Prehistoric), Tree Trunk Coffin (Early Medieval)
Site number 5
NGR 334760 668850
Council 290
County 19
Parish NEWTON
Lab Analysis ID OxA-8664
Material Dated bone, human (homo sapiens)
Researcher Rees 2002, 350-352
Sponsor Historic Scotland
Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 1560 bp +/-35
Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error ad 390 +/-35
Delta -20.1
Completed by Oxford Radiocarbon Accelerator Unit, England
Calibration program used OxCal 3.10
From information compiled by Patrick Ashmore
