Aberdeenshire HER - NK02NW0046 - SANDS OF FORVIE

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Period Details

PeriodOrderProbabilityRadiocarbon DatesDate BuiltDate of DestructionDate of Loss
Medieval (1100 - 1560 AD) B100715 AD - 985 AD   
Early Medieval (400 - 900 AD) A100680 AD - 900 AD   
Prehistoric period uncertain A100    
Medieval (1100 - 1560 AD) A100770 AD - 990 AD   
Medieval (1100 - 1560 AD) B100680 AD - 940 AD   
Early Medieval (400 - 900 AD) A100390 AD - 560 AD   
Medieval (1100 - 1560 AD) B100770 AD - 990 AD   
Early Medieval (400 - 900 AD) A100420 AD - 580 AD   

Period Notes

Period Notes Calibrated dates from Canmore entry: the basal charcoal-rich layer dated to 325–555 cal AD with all the layers above this forming rapidly in the period of 715–985 cal AD. Midden A: SUERC-29371 1220+/-40 BP, calibrated to 680-900 AD at 2 sigma; SUERC-29372 1200 +/-40 BP, calibrated to 680-950 AD at 2 sigma; SUERC-29373 1130 +/- 40 BP, calibrated to 770-990 AD at 2 sigma; SUERC-29377 1210 +/- 40 BP, calibrated to 680-940 AD at 2 sigma; SUERC-29378 1590 +/- 40, calibrated to 390-560 AD at 2 sigma; SUERC-29379 1665 +/- 40 BP, calibrated to 250-540 AD at 2 sigma. Midden A: SUERC-38442 1130 +/- 30 AP, calibrated to 770-990 AD at 2 sigma. Midden B: SUERC-38444 1550 +/- 30 BP, calibrated to 420-580 AD at 2 sigma.

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