Find Spot record MAB48562 - DRUMNAGESK
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Summary
A handled, steatite cup found in a cairn at Drumnagesk near Aboyne some time before 1867.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 5660 9810 (40m by 40m) Location only - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO59NE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Aboyne and Glentanar |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A handled, steatite cup found in a cairn at Drumnagesk near Aboyne some time before 1867. The handle edges were bevelled. It measures 120mm in diameter and 57mm high. It was exhibited by the Marchioness of Huntly. No further information.
Author unknown, 1866, PSAS 6 (1864-6) Donations & Purchases, 266 (Bibliographic reference). SAB411.
STONE CUP
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NO59NE22;
- NRHE Numlink: 35255;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO59NE0020;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/35255 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB411 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. 1866. PSAS 6 (1864-6) Donations & Purchases. 266.
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Sep 25 2019 1:16PM
