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C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - SRR-553

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Scottish Radiocarbon Database

SRR-553

Charcoal from a burnt oak plank on secondary burial Cist A with a beaker, set into an earthen long barrow.

Canmore ID 35955

Map Number NO66NW

Site type Cist(S) (Prehistoric), Cremation(S) (Prehistoric), Cremation Pit (Prehistoric), Cup Marked Stone (Neolithic) - (Bronze Age), Human Remains (Neolithic) - (Bronze Age), Long Barrow (Neolithic), Beaker (Pottery)(Bronze Age), Food Vessel (Pottery)(Bronze Age), Knife (Flint)(Neolithic) - (Bronze Age)

Site number 27

NGR 362760 767370

Council 110

County 15

Parish FETTERCAIRN

Lab Analysis ID SRR-553

Material Dated charcoal (quercus spp)

Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 3630 bp +/-90

Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error 1680 bc +/-90

Delta -27.4

Calibration program used No

Calibration curve used No

From information compiled by Patrick Ashmore