Find Spot record MAB46137 - DEN OF CRAIG
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Summary
A Neolithic round-bottomed bowl said to have been found in a 'short cist circa 1850'.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 4759 2449 (40m by 40m) Location only - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ42SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Auchindoir and Kearn |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A Neolithic round-bottomed bowl said to have been found in a 'short cist circa 1850'. Internally bevelled rim is decorated with a row of five round impressions and below the rim outside is a zone decorated by stab-and drag in panels of horizontal, vertical and slanting lines, below which are a few haphazard, slanting incised lines. The precise location of the possible cist is not recorded.
CALLANDER, JG, 1929, PSAS 63(1928-9) 29-98, 34,59-61,ILL (Bibliographic reference). SAB283.
NEOLITHIC BOWL
CALLANDER, JG, 1935, PREH ARCH IN NE SCOT, 69,ILL (Bibliographic reference). SAB213.
NEOLITHIC BOWL
SIMPSON, WD, 1943, PROVINCE OF MAR, 20 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1676.
NEOLITHIC BOWL
HENSHALL, AS, 1983, STONE AGE TO THE '45,19-44, 43 (Bibliographic reference). SAB727.
NEOLITHIC BOWL
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ42SE13;
- NRHE Numlink: 17234;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ42SE0010;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/17234 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SAB1676 Bibliographic reference: SIMPSON, WD. 1943. PROVINCE OF MAR. 20.
- --- SAB213 Bibliographic reference: CALLANDER, JG. 1935. PREH ARCH IN NE SCOT. 69,ILL.
- --- SAB283 Bibliographic reference: CALLANDER, JG. 1929. PSAS 63(1928-9) 29-98. 34,59-61,ILL.
- --- SAB727 Bibliographic reference: HENSHALL, AS. 1983. STONE AGE TO THE '45,19-44. Y. 43.
Finds (1)
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Record last edited
Sep 6 2022 10:30AM
