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C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - UtC-1483

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Scottish Radiocarbon Database

UtC-1483

Charcoal in fuel ash slag deposit outside a cist in a rock cut tomb, possibly contemporary with cist construction.

Canmore ID 1689

Map Number HY21NW

Site type Cist (Neolithic) - (Bronze Age), Cremation(S) (Neolithic) - (Bronze Age), Inhumation(S) (Neolithic) - (Bronze Age), Pit (Neolithic) - (Bronze Age), Cinerary Urn (Bronze Age)

Site number 35

NGR 324220 1019550

Council 330

County 22

Parish SANDWICK

Lab Analysis ID UtC-1483

Material Dated charcoal (n.i.)

Sponsor HS

Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 4090 bp +/-40

Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error 2140 bc +/-40

Delta -25.4

Calibration program used No

Calibration curve used No

From information compiled by Patrick Ashmore