Aberdeenshire HER - NJ71NE0022 - TUACH HILL

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Period Details

PeriodOrderProbabilityRadiocarbon DatesDate BuiltDate of DestructionDate of Loss
Bronze Age (2200 BC - 800 BC) A100    
Middle Bronze Age (1800 BC - 1300 BC) B951873 BC - 1617 BC   
Middle Bronze Age (1800 BC - 1300 BC) C951870 BC -1566 BC   
Bronze Age (2200 BC - 800 BC) D1001906 BC - 1743 BC   
Middle Bronze Age (1800 BC - 1300 BC) E951862 BC - 1622 BC   
Late Bronze Age (1300 BC - 800 BC) F1001046 BC - 855 BC   
Early Bronze Age (2200 BC - 1800 BC) G1002139 BC - 1956 BC   
Early Bronze Age (2200 BC - 1800 BC) H1002282 BC - 2038 BC   

Period Notes

Period Notes Radiocarbon dates from the 2011 excavation: five from features inside the stone circle: SUERC-56457, cremated bone in Urn 1, 3406+/-38BP, calibrated to 1873-1617 BC at 2 sigma; SUERC-56458, cremated bone, 3383+/-38, calibrated to 1870-1566 BC at 2 sigma; SUERC-36749, cremated bone, 3500+/-30BP, calibrated to 1906-1743 ca; BC at 2 sigma; SUERC-37076 cremated bone, 3405+/-30 BP, calibrated to 1862-1622 cal BC; SUERC-36750 cremated bone, 3420+/-30 BP, calibrated to 1873-1632 BC at 2 sigma. Three dates for small pieces of charcoal on the surface of the buried soil beneath the bank: SUERC-36753 2805+/-30 BO, calibrated to 1046-855 BC at 2 sigma; SUERC-36751 3670+/-30 BP, calibrated to 2139-2038 BC at 2 sigma; SUERC-36752 3750+/-30BP, calibrated to 2282-2038 BC at 2 sigma.

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