Laboratory:
NERC Radiocarbon Laboratory
BP: 4950
Std: 180
Delta 13C value
-26.0
Delta 13C standard deviation
None given
Sample Material:
charcoal
Sample Material Comment:
oak
Feature Type:
burial mound
Feature:
in sand infill pf pit 1 which was set in the old ground surface under the north cairn
Culture:
Neolithic
Phase:
n/a
Site:
Boghead, Fochabers
Country Subdivision:
Moray
Country:
United Kingdom
Approved:
true
Right:
public
Literature:
Barclay, Gordon J.; Brophy, Kenneth; Macgregor, Gavin; Foster, S.M.; Hogg, D.J.; Miller, J.; Ramsay, S.; Saville, A; Sheridan, J.A.; Smith, C. and Others, Claish, Stirling: an early Neolithic structure in its context.
Burl, HAW and BURL, MM and HENSHALL, AS and LUNT, DA and MACLEAN, AC and ROWLEY-CONWY, PA and MANCHESTER, K and ROMANS, JCC, Report on the excavation of a Neolithic mound at Boghead, Speymouth Forest, Fochabers, Moray, 1972 and 1974.
Kinnes, I, Balnagowan and after: the context of non-megalithic mortuary sites in Scotland. Vesselsfor the ancestors: essays on the Neolithic of Britain and Ireland in honour of Audrey Henshall, Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, 1992, 83--103.
Noble, Gordon, Neolithic Scotland. Timber, stone, earth and fire, 2006.
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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