Find Spot record MAB46486 - MOUNTBLAIRY
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Summary
A cinerary urn, found in 1904 during cultivation of a slightly raised knoll.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 6899 5398 (40m by 40m) Location only - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ65SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Alvah |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A cinerary urn, found in 1904 during cultivation of a slightly raised knoll. It contained calcined bones and one half of a bivalve shell. The urn disintegrated soon after finding.
COLES, FR, 1906, PSAS 40(1905-6) 318-20, 311-2 (Bibliographic reference). SAB315.
CINERARY URN
Author unknown, n.d., ABERDEEN FREE PRESS, 21/06/1904 (Bibliographic reference). SAB36.
CINERARY URN
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ65SE9;
- NRHE Numlink: 18421;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ65SE0008;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/18421 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Nov 23 2020 3:40PM
