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C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - Wk-14017

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Scottish Radiocarbon Database

Wk-14017

A human cervical vertebra found on the surface of a cave floor adjacent to a culvert c. 16m from the inside edge of the entrance passage.

Canmore ID 214842

Map Number NS21SW

Site type Cave(S) (Period Unassigned), Wall (Period Unknown)

Site number 1

NGR 223280 610290

Council 370

County 04

Parish KIRKOSWALD

Lab Analysis ID Wk-14017

Material Dated bone, human (homo sapiens)

Researcher Alexander, D

Sponsor Channel 4 Extreme Archaeology, Mentorn TV & NTS

Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 1149 bp +/-42

Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error ad 801 +/-42

Delta -21.3

Completed by University of Waikato, New Zealand

Calibration program used OxCal 3.10

From information compiled by Patrick Ashmore