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C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - SUERC-5319
SUERC-5319
Bone apatite from a human adult cranium (Sample EWE30) from the cremated bone fill 039 of pit 027. The pit cut into cairn material 083 and was sealed by cairn material 024.
Canmore ID 257432
Map Number NT67NE
Site type Cairn (Prehistoric), Cairn (Neolithic) - (Bronze Age), Cist (Prehistoric), Cist (Neolithic) - (Bronze Age), Mortuary Enclosure(S) (Neolithic)
Site number 474
NGR 366370 677370
Council 210
County 12
Parish DUNBAR
Lab Analysis ID SUERC-5319
Material Dated Bone, human (homo sapiens)
Researcher Macgregor, G
Sponsor Historic Scotland
Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 3370 bp +/-35
Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error 1420 bc +/-35
Delta -23.8
Completed by Scottish Universities Environmental Research Centre
Calibration program used OxCal 3.10
From information compiled by Patrick Ashmore
