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C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - OxA-9083

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Scottish Radiocarbon Database

OxA-9083

A single piece of birch charcoal (ED 039) associated with a boulder-defined building of phase 3.

Canmore ID 10069

Map Number NF77NW

Site type Causeway (Neolithic), Crannog (Neolithic), Midden(S) (Neolithic), Settlement (Neolithic), Axe (Stone)(Neolithic), Bead (Stone)(Neolithic), Carved Stone Ball(S) (Neolithic), Lithic Implement(S) (Flint)(Neolithic), Lithic Implement(S) (Quartz)(Neolithic), Saddle Quern(S) (Neolithic), Unidentified Pottery (Neolithic)

Site number 3

NGR 74696 875332

Council 410

County 14

Parish NORTH UIST

Lab Analysis ID OxA-9083

Material Dated charcoal (betula)

Researcher Armit,

Sponsor Historic Scotland

Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 4275 bp +/-45

Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error 2325 bc +/-45

Delta -24.746

Completed by Oxford Radiocarbon Accelerator Unit, England

Calibration program used OxCal 3.10

From information compiled by Patrick Ashmore