C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - SRR-321

Oak charcoal from a beam near base of a rampart on S side of hillfort. Glass and pottery suggests a date of AD 550 to 650 according to the excavator.

Canmore ID 64911

Map Number NX85SW

Site type Fort (Medieval)

Site number 2

NGR 284504 554023

Council 170

County 17

Parish COLVEND AND SOUTHWICK

Lab Analysis ID SRR-321

Material Dated charcoal (quercus spp)

Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 1491 bp +/-42

Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error ad 459 +/-42

Delta -27.2

Calibration program used No

Calibration curve used No