Find Spot record MAB46480 - KILTRY KNOCK

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Summary

Enlarged Food Vessel recovered during ploughing in January 1977.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NJ 6653 5652 (40m by 40m) Location only - Point
Map sheet NJ65NE
Authority Aberdeenshire
Civil Parish Alvah

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Enlarged Food Vessel recovered during ploughing in January 1977. Cremation burial with perforated stone pendant and unburnt plano convex flint knife, clay or pottery ball with circular lines carved in it and three flint flakes two of which were burnt. The base was missing from food vessel, the rest of pot in three pieces. It had been inverted over cremation and set on small circular pavement of stone and chocked up with small stone beneath rim. No trace of any containing pit was found, and no indication in the surrounding ploughsoil of any cist-like features or cairn material.


Author unknown, , PRESS & JOURNAL, 29/01/77 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1416.

SHEPHERD, IAG, 1977, AN ENLARGED FOOD VESSEL URN BURIAL AND ASSOCIATED ARTEFACTS FROM KILTRY KNOCK, ALVAH, BANFF AND BUCHAN. PSAS 108(1976-77) 114-23, 114-23 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1635.

SHEPHERD, IAG, 1977, DES,3,4,9,19,20,23,24, 9 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1813.

Feb 25 1977 , PU 23/5528-01, PU 23/5528-01 (Ground Photograph). SAB12447.

Feb 25 1977 , PU 5414-17, PU 5414-17 (Ground Photograph). SAB12446.

Jan 1 1977 , AAS/GR/77/CT11, 13-15, AAS/GR/77/CT11, 13-15 (Ground Photograph). SAB32467.

Jan 1 1977 , AAS/GR/77/CT196-202, AAS/GR/77/CT196-202 (Ground Photograph). SAB32468.

Jan 28 1977 , Untitled Source (Ground Photograph). SAB12448.

Author unknown, n.d., BUCHAN OBSERVER, 08/03/77 (Bibliographic reference). SAB113.

Other Statuses/References

  • Authority: ASH;
  • NMR Card Number: NJ65NE18;
  • NRHE Numlink: 18383;
  • Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ65NE0018;

External Links (1)

Sources/Archives (9)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. BUCHAN OBSERVER. 08/03/77.
  • --- Ground Photograph: Feb 25 1977 . PU 5414-17. Black & White. PU 5414-17.
  • --- Ground Photograph: Feb 25 1977 . PU 23/5528-01. Black & White. PU 23/5528-01.
  • --- Ground Photograph: Jan 28 1977 . Colour Negative.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. . PRESS & JOURNAL. 29/01/77.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: SHEPHERD, IAG. 1977. AN ENLARGED FOOD VESSEL URN BURIAL AND ASSOCIATED ARTEFACTS FROM KILTRY KNOCK, ALVAH, BANFF AND BUCHAN. PSAS 108(1976-77) 114-23. Y. 114-23.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: SHEPHERD, IAG. 1977. DES,3,4,9,19,20,23,24. Y. 9.
  • --- Ground Photograph: Jan 1 1977 . AAS/GR/77/CT11, 13-15. Colour Transparency. AAS/GR/77/CT11, 13-15.
  • --- Ground Photograph: Jan 1 1977 . AAS/GR/77/CT196-202. Colour Transparency. AAS/GR/77/CT196-202.

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Record last edited

Sep 5 2024 2:40PM

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