Laboratory: Harwell


BP: 4580 Std: 60

Delta 13C value -27.9 Delta 13C standard deviation None given

Sample Material: wood Sample Material Comment: None given

Feature Type: miscellaneous Feature: a small piece of wood from the terminal area of the Meare Heath Bronze Age track (not part of the actual construction)

Culture: Neolithic Phase: n/a


Site: Meare Heath, Meare Heath Field 12.3 Country Subdivision: Somerset Country: United Kingdom


Approved: true Right: public


Literature:

Coles, BJ and Dobson, MJ, Calibration of radiocarbon dates from the Somerset Levels. Somerset Levels Papers 15, 1989, 64--72.

Jordan, David and Haddon-Reece, David and Bayliss, Alex, Radiocarbon dates: from samples funded by English Heritage and dated before 1981 (1994).

Orme, BJ, The use of radiocarbon dates from the Somerset Levels. Somerset Levels Papers 8, 1982, 9--25.


Comment: J Coles: this is unconnected to Meare Heath track, but possibly marks an earlier episode of activity at the base of Meare Island.


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