Find Spot record MAB46509 - DUFF HOUSE HOARD
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Summary
An urn, two pennanular gold armlets of Covesea type, three pennanular gold rings and the remains of a triangular bronze blade.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 6900 6300 (40m by 40m) Location only - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ66SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Banff |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
An urn, two pennanular gold armlets of Covesea type, three pennanular gold rings and the remains of a triangular bronze blade. The urn, listed by Abernethy under Food Vessels, was found inverted under a flat stone. It contained the ornaments and probably covered an interment.
ANDERSON, J, 1883, PSAS 17(1882-3) 446-7, 446-7 (Bibliographic reference). SAB38.
GOLD HOARD
ANDERSON, J, 1886, SCOT IN PAGAN TIMES,BRONZE AGE, 61-2 (Bibliographic reference). SAB5.
GOLD HOARD
ABERCROMBY, J, 1912, A STUDY OF THE BRONZE AGE POTTERY OF GREAT BRITAIN & IRELAND AND ITS ASSOCIATED GRAVE-GOODS, 159 (Bibliographic reference). SAB2.
GOLD HOARD
COLES, J.M., 1964, SCOTTISH MIDDLE BRONZE AGE METALWORK. PSAS 97, 150 (Bibliographic reference). SAB235.
GOLD HOARD
WALKER, IC, 1972, PSAS 104(1971-2) 70-121, 117 (Bibliographic reference). SAB2019.
GOLD HOARD
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ66SE29;
- NRHE Numlink: 18461;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ66SE0023;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/18461 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (5)
- --- SAB2 Bibliographic reference: ABERCROMBY, J. 1912. A STUDY OF THE BRONZE AGE POTTERY OF GREAT BRITAIN & IRELAND AND ITS ASSOCIATED GRAVE-GOODS. 159.
- --- SAB2019 Bibliographic reference: WALKER, IC. 1972. PSAS 104(1971-2) 70-121. 117.
- --- SAB235 Bibliographic reference: COLES, J.M.. 1964. SCOTTISH MIDDLE BRONZE AGE METALWORK. PSAS 97. N. 150.
- --- SAB38 Bibliographic reference: ANDERSON, J. 1883. PSAS 17(1882-3) 446-7. 446-7.
- --- SAB5 Bibliographic reference: ANDERSON, J. 1886. SCOT IN PAGAN TIMES,BRONZE AGE. 61-2.
Finds (10)
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Record last edited
Oct 28 2019 11:33AM
