Find Spot record MAB46921 - HILL OF KEIR
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Summary
A pygmy urn found in 1901, with an ammonite inside it and a flint arrowhead lying nearby.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 8167 0836 (40m by 40m) Location only - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ80NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Skene |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A pygmy urn found in 1901, with an ammonite inside it and a flint arrowhead lying nearby.
REID, RW, 1924, ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE OF SPECIMENS FROM PREHIST INTERMENTS IN THE NE OF SCOTLAND IN ANTHROPOLOGICAL MUS, MARISCHAL COLLEGE, 50 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1496.
SIMPSON, WD, 1943, PROVINCE OF MAR, 33 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1676.
PYGMY URN
RSK ENVIRONMENT, 2008, BROADSHADE, WESTHILL PIPELINE - DESK BASED ASSESSM (Bibliographic reference). SAB3049.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ80NW2;
- NRHE Numlink: 19352;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ80NW0002;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/19352 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SAB1496 Bibliographic reference: REID, RW. 1924. ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE OF SPECIMENS FROM PREHIST INTERMENTS IN THE NE OF SCOTLAND IN ANTHROPOLOGICAL MUS, MARISCHAL COLLEGE. 50.
- --- SAB1676 Bibliographic reference: SIMPSON, WD. 1943. PROVINCE OF MAR. 33.
- --- SAB3049 Bibliographic reference: RSK ENVIRONMENT. 2008. BROADSHADE, WESTHILL PIPELINE - DESK BASED ASSESSM.
Finds (3)
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Record last edited
Jul 11 2014 5:03PM