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C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - OxA-9513
OxA-9513
A single barley grain (sample 10) from context 58, the fill of a rectangular pit full of slag and charcoal and possibly hammer-scale, in an outer enclosure.
Canmore ID 123446
Map Number NH78NE
Site type No Class (Event) (Period Unassigned)
Site number 73
NGR 279700 889500
Council 270
County 31
Parish DORNOCH
Lab Analysis ID OxA-9513
Material Dated charred grain (hordeum spp)
Sponsor HS
Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 1055 bp +/-55
Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error ad 895 +/-55
Delta -22.939
Calibration program used No
Calibration curve used No
From information compiled by Patrick Ashmore
