Find Spot record MAB46927 - CARESTOWN
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Summary
A type C beaker N3 found at Carestown.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 5100 6200 (40m by 40m) Location only - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ56SW |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Deskford |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A type C beaker N3 found at Carestown. The decoration has a broad band around the waist of a herringbone pattern with a plain band around the shoulder. The collar has three bands of herringbone with another plain band under the herringbone under the neck. The lower third of the beaker has crude multi lined chevrons. Donated to Banff Museum by the Earl of Seafield 14 February 1858.
ANDERSON, J, 1888, REPORTS ON LOCAL MUSEUMS IN SCOTLAND IN PSAS 22(1887-88) 331-422, 369 (Bibliographic reference). SAB17.
BEAKER
ABERCROMBY, J, 1912, A STUDY OF THE BRONZE AGE POTTERY OF GREAT BRITAIN & IRELAND AND ITS ASSOCIATED GRAVE-GOODS, FIG 270 (Bibliographic reference). SAB2.
BEAKER
MITCHELL, MEC, 1934, PSAS 68(1933-4) 132-89, 179 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1214.
BEAKER
CLARKE, DL, 1970, BEAKER POTTERY OF GB & NI, 352 FIG 392 (Bibliographic reference). SAB228.
BEAKER
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- NMR Card Number: NJ56SW20;
- NRHE Numlink: 17989;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ56SW0016;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/17989 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SAB1214 Bibliographic reference: MITCHELL, MEC. 1934. PSAS 68(1933-4) 132-89. 179.
- --- SAB17 Bibliographic reference: ANDERSON, J. 1888. REPORTS ON LOCAL MUSEUMS IN SCOTLAND IN PSAS 22(1887-88) 331-422. Y. 369.
- --- SAB2 Bibliographic reference: ABERCROMBY, J. 1912. A STUDY OF THE BRONZE AGE POTTERY OF GREAT BRITAIN & IRELAND AND ITS ASSOCIATED GRAVE-GOODS. FIG 270.
- --- SAB228 Bibliographic reference: CLARKE, DL. 1970. BEAKER POTTERY OF GB & NI. 352 FIG 392.
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Record last edited
Sep 5 2017 4:33PM
