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C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - SRR-503

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Scottish Radiocarbon Database

SRR-503

Peat (Sample B) from c 0.6 m depth in the north part of the ditch of a henge. See also SRR502 (2210+/-60 BP) for the basal organic deposit overlying the deep silt infill in ditch

Canmore ID 1696

Map Number HY21SE

Site type Henge (Neolithic) - (Bronze Age), Rune Inscribed Stone (Norse), Stone Circle (Neolithic) - (Bronze Age)

Site number 1

NGR 329450 1013350

Council 330

County 22

Parish STENNESS

Lab Analysis ID SRR-503

Material Dated peat (n.i.)

Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 2320 bp +/-50

Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error 370 bc +/-50

Delta -29.3

Calibration program used No

Calibration curve used No

From information compiled by Patrick Ashmore