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Radiocarbon dates for two crannogs on the Isle of Mull, Strathclyde Region, Scotland

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

Mark W. Holley  and
Ian B. M. Ralston
Mark W. Holley
Affiliation:
Department of Archaeology, University of Edinburgh, 12 Infirmary Street, Edinburgh EH1 1LT, Scotland
Ian B. M. Ralston
Affiliation:
Department of Archaeology, University of Edinburgh, 12 Infirmary Street, Edinburgh EH1 1LT, Scotland
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Abstract

Crannogs, the artificial island habitations of the Scottish lochs and lakes, are once more a lively field of research. Following our 1993 report on the crannogs of southwest Scotland and their dates, here is news of crannogs on the Isle of Mull, again with striking dates.

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Antiquity , Volume 69 , Issue 264 , September 1995 , pp. 595 - 596
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Copyright © Antiquity Publications Ltd. 1995

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