Human remains from an adult woman aged 17–25 from grave at Sorisdale, Coll. Chalcolithic. Held in NMS.
References:
Ritchie, J.N.G. & Crawford, J. (1978) Excavations at Sorisdale and Killunaig, Coll. PSAS 109 (1977‒78): 75‒84
Sheridan, J.A. (2007) Scottish Beaker dates: the good, the bad and the ugly. In M. Larsson & M. Parker Pearson (eds), From Stonehenge to the Baltic: living with cultural diversity in the 3rd millennium BC, 91‒123. Oxford: BAR S1692.
Burleigh, R., Ambers, J. & Matthews, K. (1982) British Museum natural radiocarbon measurements XV. Radiocarbon 24, 262‒90
Parker Pearson, M., Sheridan, A. et al. (2019) The Beaker People. Isotopes, mobility and diet in prehistoric Britain. Oxford: Prehistoric Society Research Paper 7, 92-93, 159-160, 395, 419, 427, 445
Ashmore, P. (1997b) ‘Radiocarbon dates from archaeological sites in Argyll and Arran’, in Ritchie, G, The archaeology of Argyll. Edinburgh. Page(s): 238 RCAHMS Shelf Number: E.2.1.RIT
RCAHMS. (1980a) The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. Argyll: an inventory of the monuments volume 3: Mull, Tiree, Coll and Northern Argyll (excluding the early medieval and later monuments of Iona). Edinburgh. Page(s): 64, No. 82 plan, fig. 38 RCAHMS Shelf Number: A.1.1.INV/21

Ritchie and Crawford, J N G and J. (1980) ‘Recent work on Coll and Skye (i) Excavations at Sorisdale and Killunaig, Coll’, Proc Soc Antiq Scot, vol. 109, 1977-8. Page(s): 75-82 fig. 2
Ritchie, G. (1997c) ‘Early settlement in Argyll’, in Ritchie, G, The archaeology of Argyll. Edinburgh. Page(s): 46 RCAHMS Shelf Number: E.2.1.RIT

DES entry:
‘Sorisdale, Coll
BURIAL AND HOUSE
NM 272638. An inhumation associated with an All-Over-Corded Beaker was recovered from a shallow grave, which had been dug through a thin layer of midden material. Immediately W of the grave were some slight remains of a sub-circular house, possibly contemporary with the grave and midden. (Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1976, p. 83)’

See also: ‘A Summary Round-up List of Scottish Archaeological Human Remains that have been Sampled/Analysed as of January 2019’ in DES 19.

See also: Armit, I., Sheridan, J.A., Reich, D., Cook, G. and Naysmith, P. in press. Radiocarbon dates obtained for the GENSCOT ancient DNA project. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 17.

Human remains from an adult woman aged 17–25 from grave at Sorisdale, Coll. Chalcolithic. Held in NMS.
References:
Ritchie, J.N.G. & Crawford, J. (1978) Excavations at Sorisdale and Killunaig, Coll. PSAS 109 (1977‒78): 75‒84
Sheridan, J.A. (2007) Scottish Beaker dates: the good, the bad and the ugly. In M. Larsson & M. Parker Pearson (eds), From Stonehenge to the Baltic: living with cultural diversity in the 3rd millennium BC, 91‒123. Oxford: BAR S1692.
Burleigh, R., Ambers, J. & Matthews, K. (1982) British Museum natural radiocarbon measurements XV. Radiocarbon 24, 262‒90
Parker Pearson, M., Sheridan, A. et al. (2019) The Beaker People. Isotopes, mobility and diet in prehistoric Britain. Oxford: Prehistoric Society Research Paper 7, 92-93, 159-160, 395, 419, 427, 445
Ashmore, P. (1997b) ‘Radiocarbon dates from archaeological sites in Argyll and Arran’, in Ritchie, G, The archaeology of Argyll. Edinburgh. Page(s): 238 RCAHMS Shelf Number: E.2.1.RIT
RCAHMS. (1980a) The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. Argyll: an inventory of the monuments volume 3: Mull, Tiree, Coll and Northern Argyll (excluding the early medieval and later monuments of Iona). Edinburgh. Page(s): 64, No. 82 plan, fig. 38 RCAHMS Shelf Number: A.1.1.INV/21

Ritchie and Crawford, J N G and J. (1980) ‘Recent work on Coll and Skye (i) Excavations at Sorisdale and Killunaig, Coll’, Proc Soc Antiq Scot, vol. 109, 1977-8. Page(s): 75-82 fig. 2
Ritchie, G. (1997c) ‘Early settlement in Argyll’, in Ritchie, G, The archaeology of Argyll. Edinburgh. Page(s): 46 RCAHMS Shelf Number: E.2.1.RIT

DES entry:
‘Sorisdale, Coll
BURIAL AND HOUSE
NM 272638. An inhumation associated with an All-Over-Corded Beaker was recovered from a shallow grave, which had been dug through a thin layer of midden material. Immediately W of the grave were some slight remains of a sub-circular house, possibly contemporary with the grave and midden. (Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1976, p. 83)’

See also: ‘A Summary Round-up List of Scottish Archaeological Human Remains that have been Sampled/Analysed as of January 2019’ in DES 19.

See also: Armit, I., Sheridan, J.A., Reich, D., Cook, G. and Naysmith, P. in press. Radiocarbon dates obtained for the GENSCOT ancient DNA project. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 17.