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Meath<br />

Radiocarbon Dates:<br />

(PJ Reimer, MGL Baillie, E Bard, A Bayliss, JW Beck, C Bertrand, PG Blackwell, CE Buck, G Burr, KB Cutler, PE Damon,<br />

RL Edwards, RG Fairbanks, M Friedrich, TP Guilderson, KA Hughen, B Kromer, FG McCormac, S Manning, C Bronk<br />

Ramsey, RW Reimer, S Remmele, JR Southon, M Stuiver, S Talamo, FW Taylor, J van der Plicht, and CE<br />

Weyhenmeyer (2004), Radiocarbon 46:1029-1058).<br />

Sample No. Context<br />

QUB-7039 F496: Animal bone from<br />

primary fill of Enclosure 1<br />

Beta-220119 F442: Animal bone from<br />

primary fill of Enclosure 1<br />

Beta-220117 F328: Animal bone from<br />

primary fill of re-cut<br />

Enclosure 1 ditch<br />

Beta-220120 F548: Animal bone from<br />

primary fill of Enclosure 3<br />

QUB-7009 F336: Animal bone from<br />

fill of Enclosure 6<br />

Beta-247068 F721: Fill of posthole<br />

associated with Structure<br />

A<br />

Beta-247072 F1476: Fill of posthole<br />

associated with Structure<br />

B<br />

Beta-247069 Cereal grain from ovalshaped<br />

cereal-drying kiln<br />

(Kiln A)<br />

Beta-247071 Cereal grain from ovalshaped<br />

cereal-drying kiln<br />

(Kiln C)<br />

Beta-247070 Cereal grain from cerealdrying<br />

kiln (Kiln H)<br />

14 C Date Cal. 2 Σ<br />

1454±33 BP A.D. 554-651<br />

1540±40 BP A.D. 426-600<br />

1240±40 BP A.D. 680-882<br />

1300±40 BP A.D. 649-781;<br />

A.D. 791-807<br />

1369±33 BP A.D. 605-691;<br />

A.D. 750-762<br />

1440±40 BP A.D. 553-658<br />

1200±40 BP A.D. 689-752;<br />

A.D. 761-899;<br />

A.D. 919-948<br />

1180±40 BP A.D. 717-743;<br />

A.D. 768-907;<br />

A.D. 911-971<br />

1340±40 BP A.D. 637-772<br />

1320±40 BP A.D. 648-774<br />

References:<br />

Cagney, L., O’Hara, R., Kelleher, G., & Morkan, R. <strong>2009</strong>. Report on the Archaeological<br />

Excavation of Dowdstown 2, Co. Meath. Unpublished report prepared for Archaeoloigcal<br />

Consultancy Ltd. Available at www.M3motorway.ie.<br />

Cagney, L., & O’Hara, R. <strong>2009</strong>. An early medieval complex at Dowdstown 2, in M. Deevy & D.<br />

Murphy (eds.) Places along the Way: First Findings on the M3, 123–34. National Roads<br />

Authority Scheme Monograph Series 5. Dublin. National roads Authority/Wordwell.<br />

Kinsella, J. 2008. New discoveries and fresh insights: researching the early medieval<br />

archaeology of the M3, Co. Meath, in J O’Sullivan and M Stanley (eds.) Roads, Rediscovery<br />

and Research, 95–107, National Roads Authority Monograph Series 5. Dublin. National Roads<br />

Authority. Wordwell.<br />

Kinsella, J. 2010. A new Irish early medieval site-type? Exploring the ‘Recent?’ archaeological<br />

evidence for non-circular enclosed settlement and burial sites. Proceedings of the Royal Irish<br />

Academy, 110(C).<br />

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