Radiocarbon dates from Ferndale

Authors

  • Paul Duffy Author

Keywords:

Cremations

Abstract

The two samples point to a secure date in the first quarter of the second millennium BC. This would appear to fit broadly with the limited dating evidence available from cists containing cremations in Orkney, although the site would appear to be amongst the earlier examples in this tradition.

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Published

01-01-2005

Issue

Vol. 16 (2005): The excavation of a mound and three cist burials at Ferndall, Rendall, Orkney

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How to Cite

“Radiocarbon Dates from Ferndale”. 2005. Scottish Historical and Archaeological Internet Reports 16 (January): 14. https://journals.socantscot.org/index.php/shair/article/view/918.