Laboratory: Oxford Radiocarbon Accelerator Unit


BP: 5080 Std: 75

Delta 13C value -26.0 Delta 13C standard deviation None given

Sample Material: charcoal Sample Material Comment: quercus

Feature Type: single grave Feature: charred, hollowed oak trunk containing cremated human bones

Culture: Neolithic Phase: n/a


Site: Old Parkbury Farm, Colney Street Country Subdivision: Hertfordshire Country: United Kingdom


Approved: true Right: public


Literature:

Hedges, REM and Housley, RA and Ramsey, C Bronk and Van Klinken, GJ, Radiocarbon dates from the Oxford AMS system: Archaeometry datelist 18. Archaeometry 36 / 2, 1994, 337--374.

Niblett, Rosalind, A Neolithic dugout from a multi-period site near St Albans, Herts, England. International Journal of Nautical Archaeology 30 / 2, 2001, 155--195.

Whittle, Alasdair William Richardson and Healy, Frances Margaret Alton and Bayliss, Alexandra, Gathering time: dating the early Neolithic enclosures of southern Britain and Ireland (2011).


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