C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - OxA-9084
OxA-9084
A single hazel nut (ED 1003-1) from underwater deposits representing the earliest settlement traces located. See also OxA-9085 (4895+/-50 BP), OxA-9086 (4775+/-50 BP) and OxA-9160 (4690+/-65)from the same deposit.
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-9084
Material Dated charred hazel nut shell (Corylus avellana)
Researcher Armit,
Sponsor Historic Scotland
Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 4735 bp +/-45
Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error 2785 bc +/-45
Completed by Oxford Radiocarbon Accelerator Unit, England
Calibration program used OxCal 3.10
From information compiled by Patrick Ashmore