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C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - OxA-9872

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Scottish Radiocarbon Database

OxA-9872

WITHDRAWN BECAUSE OF SAMPLE TREATMENT PROBLEM A red deer calcaneum from Trench IV layer 1(1), midden adjacent to the kerb of the back of the chambered cairn containing grooved ware and beaker. See OxA-17781 4075+/-30 (Sheridan and Higham 2007, 225).

Canmore ID 3243

Map Number HY55SW

Site type Chambered Cairn (Neolithic), Inhumation(S) (Neolithic), Bead (Bone)(Neolithic), Unidentified Pottery (Pottery)(Neolithic)

Site number 2

NGR 350444 1052277

Council 330

County 22

Parish PAPA WESTRAY

Lab Analysis ID OxA-9872

Material Dated withdrawn (withdrawn)

Sponsor HS

Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 3855 bp +/-45

Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error 1905 bc +/-45

Delta -21

Calibration program used No

Calibration curve used No

From information compiled by Patrick Ashmore