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OxA-2023



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Radiocarbon date, Sample number OxA-2023


Description:  Antler-beam mattock, id as red deer, HM. B.1951.1969, from Risga, Argyll, Scotland. Subm C Smith & C Bonsall 1988. Comment (subms): further series of antler mattock dates complements six dates previously reported and establishes temporal range for the type from 9th millennium BP to 4th. [Ed: Further comment in references.]
Antler mattock series

Grid Reference:   NM610602

Map Reference:  [EPSG:27700] 161000, 760200

Period/Subject:  LATE MESOLITHIC - 2C UNASSOCIATED ARTEFACT

Identifiers: 
[ADS] Depositor Id: OxA-2023
[ADS] Import RCN: C14-OXA-2023-2

People Involved: 
[Publisher] Council for British Archaeology (CBA)
[Creator] C Smith, C Bonsall

Bibliographic References: 

  • Archaeometry, 32, 1990, 105
  • Meso Miscellany, 10(1), 1989, 33-8