Find Spot record MAB48457 - TARVES
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Summary
Carved stone ball of granite, measuring 105mm in diameter, with twelve projecting discs.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 8599 3098 (40m by 40m) Location only - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ83SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Tarves |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Carved stone ball of granite, measuring 105mm in diameter, with twelve projecting discs. Found some time before 1912.
REID, RW, 1924, ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE OF SPECIMENS FROM PREHIST INTERMENTS IN THE NE OF SCOTLAND IN ANTHROPOLOGICAL MUS, MARISCHAL COLLEGE, 9, No138 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1496.
CARVED STONE BALL
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ83SE37;
- NRHE Numlink: 19836;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ83SE0035;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/19836 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1496 Bibliographic reference: REID, RW. 1924. ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE OF SPECIMENS FROM PREHIST INTERMENTS IN THE NE OF SCOTLAND IN ANTHROPOLOGICAL MUS, MARISCHAL COLLEGE. 9, No138.
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Record last edited
Jun 11 2020 2:41PM