EAB616 - Excavation - KEABOG, PITDRICHIE 2

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Grid reference	Centred NO 7984 8199 (38m by 37m) Location as for Monument recprd
Map sheet	NO78SE
Authority	Aberdeenshire
Civil Parish	Glenbervie

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EXCAVATION

Organisation

Grampian Regional Council

Date

1978

Description

Investigation of the remains of the cist burial : part of the skull and fragments of pottery had been recovered by police. Incomplete skeleton recorded, with two large fragments of beaker. Bones to Dr.Margaret Bruce, Anatomy Department, University of Aberdeen for analysis. rector: IAG SHEPHERD Auspices: GRC Fund: GRC 0% of the total area was evaluated

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--- SAB1720 Bibliographic reference: SHEPHERD, I. A. G.. 1987. TWO BEAKER CISTS AT KEABOG, PITDRICHIE, NEAR DRUMLITHIE, KINCARDINE AND DEESIDE. . Y.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

MAB62519 KEABOG, PITDRICHIE 2 (Document)

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Jun 22 2026 12:32PM

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