Laboratory: British Museum


BP: 4660 Std: 75

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

Sample Material: collagen, bone Sample Material Comment: human, humerus and ribs of middle-aged woman, standard acid pretreatment

Feature Type: rockshelter/cave Feature: on charcoal-rich deposit (C7) with large stone slab on L shoulder

Culture: Neolithic Phase: n/a


Site: Kilgreany Cave Country Subdivision: Waterford Country: Ireland


Approved: true Right: public


Literature:

H. Barker / J. Mackey, British Museum natural radiocarbon masurements V, Radiocarbon 10, 1-7.

Dowd, Marion A, Kilgreany, Co. Waterford: biography of a cave. The Journal of Irish Archaeology, 2002, 77--97.

Molleson, Theya I, New radiocarbon dates for the occupation of Kilgreany Cave, County Waterford. The Journal of Irish Archaeology, 1985, 1--3.

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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