Laboratory: Harwell


BP: 2330 Std: 90

Delta 13C value -26.9 Delta 13C standard deviation None given

Sample Material: charcoal Sample Material Comment: mainly alnus sp, with some rosaceae, sub-family pomoideae, from large timbers

Feature Type: miscellaneous Feature: saltern; from charcoal and ash deposit in mound A, predating the latest use of the hearths.

Culture: Iron Age Phase: n/a


Site: Helpspringham Fen Country Subdivision: Lincolnshire Country: United Kingdom


Approved: Right: public


Literature:

JORDAN, D. HADDON-REECE, D./A. BAYLISS. 1994. Radiocarbon Dates: from samples funded by English Heritage and dated before 1981. London: English Heritage.

B. Simmons, Salt-making sites in the Silt Fens of Lincolnshire in the Iron Age and Roman periods, in Salt: the study of an ancient industry (ed K Wde Brisay and K A Evans), 33-6.


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