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C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - SUERC-18304
SUERC-18304
Cremated human bone of a child (deposit 2) from ashy dark soil at the top of a cist pit fill between the west capstone and a stone at the side of the pit. Fragments of burnt antler, 2 sherds, charcoal and cobbles like those forming the packing between the capstones and the west side of the pit. See SUERC-18302 3610+/35 for an underlying inhumation and SUERC-18303 3325+/-35 for a similarly dated secondary cremation.
Canmore ID 51258
Map Number NT23NE
Site type Cist (Period Unassigned)
Site number 29
NGR 328990 639020
Council 140
County 23
Parish INNERLEITHEN
Lab Analysis ID SUERC-18304
Material Dated bone, human (homo sapiens)
Sponsor NMS
Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 3355 bp +/-30
Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error 1405 bc +/-30
Delta -24.6
From information compiled by Patrick Ashmore