Laboratory: Harwell


BP: 3620 Std: 80

Delta 13C value -25.2 Delta 13C standard deviation None given

Sample Material: charcoal Sample Material Comment: numerous fragments of Quercus sp from fairly large timbers

Feature Type: grave (cremation) Feature: from the central cremation, at the base of a pit containing a Collared Urn cremation

Culture: Bronze Age Phase: n/a


Site: Roxton Country Subdivision: Central Bedfordshire Country: United Kingdom


Approved: true Right: public


Literature:

A. M. ApSimon, The carbon dates for the collared urn burials, in Taylor and Woodward 1985, 120.

D. Hall / P. J. Woodward, Radwell excavations, 1974-5: the Bronze Age ring ditches, Bedfordshire ArchaeolJ, 12, 1 - 16.

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

I. H. Longworth, Collared urns of the Bronze Age in Great Britain and Ireland, Cambridge.

A. F. Taylor / P. J. Woodward, Bronze Age barrow cemetery and associated settlement at Roxton, Bedfordshire, Archaeol J, 142, 73-149

P. J. Woodward, Flint distribution, ring ditches and Bronze Age settlement patterns in the Great Ouse valley, Archaeol J, 135, 32 - 56.


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