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C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - SRR-499

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Scottish Radiocarbon Database

SRR-499

Turf growing over packing stones of a stone in a stone circle. Thus it does not provide a date for the circle. This date should be about the same as that for overlying peat (GU-1002 2645 +/-70 and SRR- 500 2720 +/- 40, instead of being 4-500 years younger.

Canmore ID 37233

Map Number NR15NE

Site type Stone Circle (Neolithic) - (Bronze Age)

Site number 1

NGR 119558 656975

Council 130

County 03

Parish KILCHOMAN

Lab Analysis ID SRR-499

Material Dated turf

Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 2228 bp +/-110

Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error 278 bc +/-110

Delta -29.3

Calibration program used No

Calibration curve used No

From information compiled by Patrick Ashmore